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Hugo van 500 Goes (c. 1440-1482) was a Flemish painter. Innate inside Ghent, he entered the creative person' order around 1467. He was late elective dean of the lodge. Suffering from either the mental infection, he retired to the Red Cloister touching Brussels around 1478, where he died mad. His best known operate is the Portinari Triptych (c. 1475, Uffizi, Florence), an altarpiece commissioned for the church of the hospital of Santa Maria Nuova in Florence by Tommaso Portinari, the representative of the Medici family in Bruges.
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Olga's Gallery: Hugo van der Goes Comprehensive collection of the images of van der Goes's works with biography and historical comments. WebMuseum: Goes, Hugo van der Artist's biography and a collection of images. |
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