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Als u één schilderij van Nicolas Froment kent, is dat waarschijnlijk The Burning Bush (detail) (1476), dat in het Cathedrale Saint Sauveur in Aix-en-Provence hangt. Matheron Diptych (1474) en The Raising of Lazarus (1461) maken de drie werken compleet die mensen direct herkennen. Onze catalogus bevat 9 werken van Nicolas Froment. Hieronder vindt u de 9 bekendste werken, elk met het jaartal, de locatie en wat het werk zo bijzonder maakt.

1430 – 1484, Uzès Early renaissance Meeste werken: Cathedrale Saint Sauveur

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Matheron Diptych (1474) door Nicolas Froment

Matheron Diptych

1474 · Oil On Canvas · Louvre, Parijs

The Matheron Diptych is a diptych painting by Nicolas Froment. It consists of two panels positioned side by side, creating a private window into the past. This work is a portrait of Jeanne de Laval (d.1498), who was the second wife of Rene I the 'Good' (1409-80). The artist, Nicolas Froment, captured her likeness within this intimate format. The piece is dated about 1475.

Hand-painted oil reproduction from $175 40 × 25 cm
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The Raising of Lazarus (1461) door Nicolas Froment

The Raising of Lazarus

1461 · Oil On Canvas · Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

To stand before this depiction of The Raising of Lazarus is to witness not merely an event from scripture, but the very moment where divine power confronts the finality of death. Nicolas Froment’s masterful rendering captures a scene overflowing with dramatic tension and profound spiritual resonance. The composition draws the viewer immediately into the heart of the action: the luminous figure of Jesus ministering to Lazarus, surrounded by a gathering…

Hand-painted oil reproduction from $175 27 × 37 cm Same size as the original $829 134 × 175 cm Order at original size →
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The Pérussis Altarpiece (1480) door Nicolas Froment

The Pérussis Altarpiece

1480 · Oil On Panel · Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

To gaze upon this magnificent altarpiece is to step directly into the charged atmosphere of late Quattrocento France. Dating to 1480, Nicolas Froment’s The Pérussis Altarpiece transcends mere religious depiction; it is a complex tapestry woven from profound spiritual devotion, burgeoning Renaissance naturalism, and the specific cultural anxieties of its time. The subject matter—the adoration of the empty cross on Golgatha—possesses an immediate, arresting power. It captures that pivotal moment…

Hand-painted oil reproduction from $175 36 × 28 cm Same size as the original $381 138 × 58 cm Order at original size →
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The Burning Bush (1476) door Nicolas Froment

The Burning Bush

1476 · Cathedrale Saint Sauveur, Aix-en-Provence

The Nicolas Froment painting, The Burning Bush, is a remarkable example of medieval art, showcasing the artist's skill and attention to detail. Created in 1476, this wooden panel painting measures 410 x 305 cm and is currently housed in the Cathedrale Saint Sauveur in Aix-en-Provence, France. Artistic Style and Composition The painting features a realistic style typical of its time, with intricate details in the figures' clothing, facial expressions, and…

Hand-painted oil reproduction from $175 25 × 41 cm
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Triptych (1461) door Nicolas Froment

Triptych

1461 · Oil On Panel · Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Behold this magnificent triptych, a profound meditation on the life of Jesus Christ, executed by the master hand of Nicolas Froment in 1461. This work is not merely a depiction; it is a devotional journey across three pivotal moments of Christian history—the serene beginnings, the agonizing sacrifice, and the triumphant dawn of resurrection. The sheer narrative scope contained within these panels invites the viewer into an intimate dialogue with sacred…

Hand-painted oil reproduction from $175 39 × 26 cm Same size as the original $829 175 × 134 cm Order at original size →
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Wat Nicolas Froment het meest schilderde

De vier onderwerpen die het vaakst voorkomen in deze werken, elk met zijn bekendste voorbeeld.

Waar u de schilderijen van Nicolas Froment kunt bekijken

De 4 musea met de meeste schilderijen op deze pagina.

Museum Stad Werken van Nicolas Froment Schilderijen uit deze lijst
Cathedrale Saint Sauveur, Aix-en-ProvenceCathedrale Saint Sauveur Aix-en-Provence 2 The Burning Bush (detail), The Burning Bush
Galleria degli Uffizi, FlorenceGalleria degli Uffizi Florence 2 The Raising of Lazarus, Triptych
Louvre, ParijsLouvre Parijs 1 Matheron Diptych
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkMetropolitan Museum of Art New York 1 The Pérussis Altarpiece

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Welk schilderij van Nicolas Froment is het meest bekend?Bekijk het antwoord

De lijst wordt aangevoerd door The Burning Bush (detail) (1476), Cathedrale Saint Sauveur, Aix-en-Provence. Direct daarna volgen: Matheron Diptych (1474) en The Raising of Lazarus (1461).

Hoe oud was Nicolas Froment toen The Burning Bush (detail) werd gemaakt?Bekijk het antwoord

46 jaar oud. Nicolas Froment werd geboren in 1430, en The Burning Bush (detail) dateert uit 1476.

Hoeveel schilderijen heeft Nicolas Froment gemaakt?Bekijk het antwoord

We hebben 9 werken van Nicolas Froment in onze catalogus, gedateerd van 1461 tot 1480.

Waar kun je de beroemde schilderijen van Nicolas Froment bekijken?Bekijk het antwoord

U vindt de meeste van deze werken in Cathedrale Saint Sauveur (Aix-en-Provence), Galleria degli Uffizi (Florence) en Louvre (Parijs). De bovenstaande museumlijst geeft een volledig overzicht.

Wanneer schilderde Nicolas Froment de bekendste werken?Bekijk het antwoord

In 1470s, meer dan op welk ander moment dan ook: 4 van de 9 werken op deze pagina dateren uit die tijd, waarvan The Burning Bush (detail) een specifiek werk.

Welke beroemde schilderijen van Nicolas Froment kwamen als eerste en als laatste?Bekijk het antwoord

Het oudste werk hier is The Raising of Lazarus (1461); het meest recente is The Pérussis Altarpiece (1480).

Welke onderwerpen komen het meest voor in de schilderijen van Nicolas Froment?Bekijk het antwoord

Religious art (2), Medieval art (2) en Crucifixion (2), van de 9 werken op deze pagina.

Met welke materialen schilderde Nicolas Froment het meest?Bekijk het antwoord

Oil On Canvas, gebruikt in 2 van de 9 werken op deze pagina.

Bij welke kunststroming hoorde Nicolas Froment?Bekijk het antwoord

Early renaissance, zoals u kunt zien aan de werken op deze pagina.

Welke werken van Nicolas Froment zijn te zien in het Cathedrale Saint Sauveur?Bekijk het antwoord

U kunt 2 van de werken op deze pagina zien in het Cathedrale Saint Sauveur, Aix-en-Provence, waaronder The Burning Bush (detail) en The Burning Bush.

Kan ik een reproductie krijgen van een schilderij van Nicolas Froment?Bekijk het antwoord

Ja. Elk schilderij op deze pagina is verkrijgbaar als handgeschilderde olieverfreproductie of als print, in de maat die bij u past. Open simpelweg de pagina van het schilderij om te bestellen.

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Nicolas Froment: A Flemish Echo in Early Renaissance Provence

Nicolas Froment (c. 1435 – c. 1486) stands as a pivotal figure within the Second School of Avignon, marking a crucial juncture between Gothic tradition and burgeoning Flemish naturalism in French art during the fifteenth century. Born in Uzès, France, Froment’s artistic trajectory coincided with an era profoundly impacted by papal patronage and the allure of Italian Renaissance ideals—a dynamic that fueled stylistic experimentation and ultimately cemented his place as one of Provence's most celebrated painters.
  • Early Life & Training: Precise biographical details surrounding Froment’s formative years remain elusive, contributing to ongoing scholarly debate regarding his artistic origins. However, evidence suggests he honed his skills in Paris under the tutelage of Jean Fouquet, a prominent Gothic artist whose influence undeniably shaped Froment's initial stylistic sensibilities.
  • The Avignon School & Flemish Influence: Froment’s involvement with the Second School of Avignon—a collective striving to revitalize artistic expression amidst papal exile—was instrumental in introducing Flemish painting techniques into France. Artists like Rogier van der Weyden and Hugo van der Goes had revolutionized European art with their masterful depictions of realism, emotional intensity, and meticulous detail—principles that Froment skillfully adopted.

Notable Works & Artistic Style

Froment’s oeuvre is characterized by a distinctive blend of Gothic elegance and Flemish naturalism. He achieved considerable renown for his monumental altarpiece commissioned in Aix-en-Provence for Catherine Spifami, depicting the Passion of Christ and incorporating scenes from Mary Magdalene's life—a testament to the prevailing devotional fervor of the time. Particularly noteworthy is “The Burning Bush,” a panel painting housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, showcasing Froment’s masterful command of color and texture. The composition captures the dramatic moment of Moses encountering God amidst flames, embodying profound spiritual symbolism.
  • "The Burning Bush" exemplifies Froment's ability to convey emotion through meticulous observation and skillful brushwork—a hallmark of Flemish painting.
  • His retable des Pérussis, also located at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, further demonstrates his engagement with Flemish naturalism, presenting a vibrant portrayal of the adoration of the Holy Cross.

Legacy & Historical Significance

Despite challenges in definitively attributing numerous works to Froment—a common predicament faced by artists of his era—his contribution to French art history remains undeniable. He stands as a pivotal conduit for disseminating Flemish artistic innovations, propelling the Second School of Avignon toward a more expressive and realistic aesthetic. Furthermore, Froment’s work serves as an invaluable window into the cultural landscape of fifteenth-century Provence, reflecting both the enduring legacy of Gothic tradition and the transformative impact of Renaissance ideals—a synthesis that continues to inspire admiration among art historians and collectors alike.

Further Exploration

For a deeper understanding of Nicolas Froment’s artistic achievements and his role in shaping French Renaissance art, consult resources such as:
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