[DOC] [TLE] Altarpiece - Wikipedia [PAR] An altarpiece is a piece of art such as a painting, sculpture or relief representing 
a religious ... Altarpieces were one of the most important products of Christian art 
especially from the late Middle Ages to the era of the Counter-Reformation. ... 
These altarpieces were influenced by Byzantine art, notably icons, which 
reached... [DOC] [TLE] Medieval art - Wikipedia [PAR] The medieval art of the Western world covers a vast scope of time and place, 
over 1000 years ... These sources were mixed with the vigorous "barbarian" 
artistic culture of ... Indeed, the history of medieval art can be seen as the history 
of the interplay ..... Northern European art gradually forms part of the movement 
after... [DOC] [TLE] Romanesque art - Wikipedia [PAR] Romanesque art is the art of Europe from approximately 1000 AD to the rise of 
the Gothic style ... Precious objects in these media had a very high status in the 
period, ... Large reliquaries and altar frontals were built around a wooden frame, 
but ... a common motif of both Byzantine and Roman design, and may be seen in
... [DOC] [TLE] Triptych, Three-Panel Altarpiece - Visual Arts Encyclopedia [PAR] Triptych (1300-1985): Three-Panel Painting, Portinari Altarpiece (Hugo van der 
Goes), ... of three parts, usually comprising a larger central panel and two wings 
that are hinged ... These hinged panel paintings were one of the most popular 
forms of ... Twentieth-century triptychs are also occasionally seen in 
contemporary Art... [DOC] [TLE] altarpiece | religion | Britannica.com [PAR] Aug 5, 2016 ... Click here to search ... Altarpiece, work of art that decorates the space above and 
behind the ... decorated strip intended to raise the main part of the altarpiece to a 
... A diptych is an altarpiece consisting of two painted panels, a triptych ... These 
panels were called altarpiece tapestries because they were... [DOC] [TLE] Camera Picta | Explorations in Medieval Art [PAR] Bridal Chests and Altarpieces  Two Upcoming Conference Presentations ... in 
the publicly accessible convent church, these altarpieces played a crucial part in 
.... one long, frieze-like composition were extremely popular in 15th-century 
Austria, .... More logs can be seen to the right of St. Christopher where the artist 
also... [DOC] [TLE] Introduction to the Northern Renaissance [PAR] It is also the case that parts of northern Europe see the rise of a middle class of ... 
Religion and religious art did not disappear (when the Reformation occurs, very 
... Domestic altarpieces are a newer form of private observance and one which 
we ... the two "statues" of St. John are examples of the grisaille (made to look like
... [DOC] [TLE] A Sample Chapter From: Opening Doors: The Early Netherlandish ... [PAR] The designation of triptychs as paintings with doors exposes important aspects 
of the .... Like the shutters of altarpieces, doors also protected the pipe organs in 
... fully below), which were common and important furnishings in medieval homes
. ..... In these two works, then, the representations of doors express the artists'... [DOC] [TLE] RENAISSANCE ART IN NORTHERN EUROPE [PAR] In general, northern art continued to carry on the late medieval tradition of great 
attention to detail. ... All of this can be seen clearly in the great flowering of 
Flemish art in the ... Annunciation, Mrode Altarpiece by Master of Flmalle (Robert 
Campin?) Bulloz ... Here the two Italian artists worked out a novel scheme of 
decoration,... [DOC] [TLE] Relics and Reliquaries in Medieval Christianity | Essay | Heilbrunn ... [PAR] Some relics were even stolen from one church, only to find a new home in 
another. ... physical relics of Christ and the Virgin werewith a few rare 
exceptions, like ... These precious objects constituted a major form of artistic 
production across ... was not specific to any given saint or community but rather 
reflected common. [DOC] [TLE] Early Medieval Art | Art History Teaching Resources [PAR] These major societal, cultural, and artistic changes resulted from the fusion of 
three ... This will help students to understand that early Medieval art was not 
purely .... In

Question: These two-part altar pieces, like the ones seen here, were common in medieval art:
Answer: Diptych