The Mérode Altarpiece (The Annunciation Triptych), Robert Campin, circa 1427–32

The mérode altarpiece (or annunciation triptych) is an oil on oak panel triptych attributed to the workshop of the early netherlandish painter robert campin. For a period in the late 19th century roger van der weyden was attributed, or at least an artist familiar with the outline of liège, in today's belgium. It is housed at the cloisters, in new york. Object Type: triptych, reredos, altarpiece, painting. Genre: religious art. Date: circa 1427–32. Place of creation: Tournai. Dimensions: height: 64.5 cm (25.3 in) ; width: 64.5 cm (25.3 in). Medium: oil on oak panel. Depicted People: Virgin Mary. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Mérode Altarpiece (Mary)