# The Fountain of Grace

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## Artwork

- Artist: [UNKNOWN MASTER, Flemish](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-master-flemish-r352cb7184742a1>)
- Date: 1401-1450
- Technique: Oil on panel, 181 x 116 cm

## Commentary

The Fountain of Grace c. 1450 Oil on panel, 181 x 116 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid In this Flemish allegory, Christ, the source of grace, sits enthroned in the centre under a Gothic canopy flanked by the Virgin and St John. Musical angels play in a Paradise Garden, while in the foreground the Water of Life nourishes the hierarchy of the church on the left, while opposite them the Jews, led by Synagogue \(his staff broken\) reject Christ&#39;s saving Grace.

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- [A Young Witch](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-master-flemish-r352cb7184742a1/a-young-witch-ref481dee7f30d0>)
- [Adam and Eve](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-master-flemish-r352cb7184742a1/adam-and-eve-r68a8bf252ed72e>)
- [Adam and Eve](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-master-flemish-r352cb7184742a1/adam-and-eve-ra2e5d495a44270>)
- [Adam and Eve](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-master-flemish-r352cb7184742a1/adam-and-eve-reeb721e28be128>)
- [Adoration of the Magi \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-master-flemish-r352cb7184742a1/adoration-of-the-magi-detail-r9fb82125f11169>)
- [Adoration of the Magi \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-master-flemish-r352cb7184742a1/adoration-of-the-magi-detail-ra78db0b1b4ddab>)
- [Adoration of the Magi \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-master-flemish-r352cb7184742a1/adoration-of-the-magi-detail-rc076dd58dd543a>)
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- [Adoration of the Magi](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-master-flemish-r352cb7184742a1/adoration-of-the-magi-r51e96748641bee>)
- [Adoration of the Magi](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-master-flemish-r352cb7184742a1/adoration-of-the-magi-r5feb8ca8970336>)
- [Adoration of the Magi](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-master-flemish-r352cb7184742a1/adoration-of-the-magi-r7e88cc266a8f64>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)