Why it matters
Christ is surrounded by angels singing and playing music in three surviving panels from the high altarpiece of Santa María la Real in Nájera, commissioned by Spanish merchants in Bruges.
Did you know?
- It was commissioned in 1487.
- It was intended to decorate the church's organ.
- The Antwerp museum acquired it in the 19th century.
Based on the Wikipedia article Christ Surrounded by Singing and Music-making Angels (CC BY-SA 4.0).
