- sculpted by Niclaus of Haguenau & painted by Matthias Grünewald (German, c.1470-1528)
- oil on wood (300 x 328 cm center panel, 380 x 493 cm all out) in 1512-15
- Musée d'Unterlinden at Colmar (Alsace)
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| The triptych has 2 pairs of wings, displaying 3 configurations or views. |
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| First view - wings closed at the middle (for usual days) |
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| Second view - outer wings opened (for important festivals) |
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| Third view - inner wings opened (to venerate Saint Anthony) |
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