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Dagmar Preising / Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum Aachen
A previously unknown and recently rediscovered Brussels altarpiece (1470-90)
in an Aachen church
Ghislaine Derveaux-Van Ussel: Le retable malinois de l‘èglise d‘Ödeby, (artes belgicae), Bruxelles 1973, p.81
Aachen / Schleckheim, Trinity chapel nowadays, built 1646, rebuilt in 19th century , choir and transept 1930sAltarpiece in the chapel since 1802
Aachen /Schleckheim, Trinity chapel, choir, photo before 1933
© Rheinisches Bildarchiv Köln (RBA)
The altarpiece without predella and altar of the 19th century
Photo before renovation of chapel and altarpiece in the 1990s
Altarpiece in Aachen / Schleckheim, Trinity chapel, state 2011 after maltreatment in the 1990s
© by courtesy of Rheinisches Amt f. Denkmalpflege/ LVR Pulheim
(and following images concering the altarpiece)
All fragments of the canopies fortunately survived in the attic of the chapel
Fragments of the architectural canopies
Brussels quality mark (‚keurmerk‘) on the top board of one canopy
Brussels quality mark for the carver‘s work on the head of a figure, discovered in the workshop of LVR
Brussels quality mark for the carpenter‘s work on top of the shrine, right corner, discovered in the workshop of LVR
Composite and refined canopy of the left compartment before inserting into the shrine
Canopy after inserting into the left compartment
Journey of the Magi, two different states of restoration
Shrine = baltic wainscot, figures = local oak,191 x 212 x 20 cm, State before retouches and adding the canopies
Schleckheim altarpiece 2011 State after restoration 2015
Nativity in the left compartment
central compartment with Adoration of the Magi
Presentation in temple in the right compartment
Brussels altarpiece with the nativity scene, c. 1470-80, 123 x 105,5 cm
Berlin, Bode-Museum, Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz
Brussels altarpiece with the nativity scene, 1490-1500, 105 x 97 cm
Musée communal de la Ville de Bruxelles
So-called Rouen altarpiece, Brusselc. 1470-1490165 x 175 x 26 cm
Rouen, Musée départemental des Antiquité
2015-04-26Consecration of the altarpiece by the auxiliary bischop Karl Borschin the Trinity chapel Aachen / Schleckheim