Expulsion of the Money Changers from the Temple

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The “Expulsion of the Money Changers from the Temple,” panel from the St. Wolfgang altarpiece by Michael Pacher, 1478-81; in the Pilgrimage Church of Sankt Wolfgang in Upper Austria

Expulsion of the Money Changers from the Temple

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Michael Pacher
…in such scenes as the “Expulsion of the Money Changers from the Temple” and the “Nativity” betray knowledge of Mantegna’s frescoes in the Church of the Eremitani in Padua. Pacher, however, rejected Mantegna’s statuesque compositions in favour of a dynamic sense of movement. In contrast to the painted wings, the…
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…in such scenes as the “Expulsion of the Money Changers from the Temple” and the “Nativity” betray knowledge of Mantegna’s frescoes in the Church of the Eremitani in Padua. Pacher, however, rejected Mantegna’s statuesque compositions in favour of a dynamic sense of movement. In contrast to the painted wings, the…
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