Der Hochaltar Des Domes Collection

Nativity, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel)
XKH145509 Nativity, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel) by Stumme, Absolon (15th century); 233x171 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

Descent from the Cross, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel)
XKH145508 Descent from the Cross, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel) by Stumme, Absolon (15th century); 233x171 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

Dispute with the Doctors, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel)
XKH145515 Dispute with the Doctors, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel) by Stumme, Absolon (15th century); 233x171 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

The Flight into Egypt, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel)
XKH145505 The Flight into Egypt, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel) by Stumme, Absolon (15th century); 233x171 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

The Presentation in the Temple, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel)
XKH145514 The Presentation in the Temple, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel) by Stumme, Absolon (15th century); 233x171 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

Annunciation, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel)
XKH145513 Annunciation, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel) by Stumme, Absolon (15th century); 233x171 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

Presentation of the Virgin, from the Dome altar, 1499 (tempera on panel)
XKH145512 Presentation of the Virgin, from the Dome altar, 1499 (tempera on panel) by Stumme, Absolon (15th century); 233x171 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

The Adoration of the Magi, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel)
XKH145511 The Adoration of the Magi, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel) by Stumme, Absolon (15th century); 233x171 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

The Virgin Enthroned, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel)
XKH145510 The Virgin Enthroned, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel) by Stumme, Absolon (15th century); 233x171 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

Marriage of the Virgin, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel)
XKH145507 Marriage of the Virgin, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel) by Stumme, Absolon (15th century); 233x171 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

Death of the Virgin, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel)
XKH145506 Death of the Virgin, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel) by Stumme, Absolon (15th century); 233x171 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

Visitation from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel)
XKH145504 Visitation from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel) by Stumme, Absolon (15th century); 233x171 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

Virgin of Seven Sorrows from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel)
XKH145503 Virgin of Seven Sorrows from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel) by Stumme, Absolon (15th century); 233x171 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

The Annunciation to Joachim and Anne, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel)
XKH145502 The Annunciation to Joachim and Anne, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel) by Stumme, Absolon (15th century); 233x171 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

Assumption, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel)
XKH145501 Assumption, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel) by Stumme, Absolon (15th century); 233x171 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

The Tree of Jesse, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel) (see 145501-15)
XKH145500 The Tree of Jesse, from the Dome Altar, 1499 (tempera on panel) (see 145501-15) by Stumme, Absolon (15th century); 233x171 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

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The Hochaltar des Domes, also known as the High Altar of the Cathedral, is a magnificent masterpiece created in 1499. This altar consists of various panels depicting significant events from biblical narratives. One panel portrays the Nativity scene, capturing the serene moment when Jesus was born. The artist's use of tempera on panel brings out the vibrant colors and delicate details that make this artwork truly captivating. Another panel showcases the Descent from the Cross, illustrating the sorrowful moment after Jesus' crucifixion. The artist's skillful brushstrokes evoke a sense of grief and despair among those present at this pivotal event. In contrast to these somber scenes, there is a panel depicting The Flight into Egypt. Here, Joseph and Mary escape with baby Jesus to protect him from King Herod's wrath. The composition exudes a sense of urgency and tension as they embark on their journey into unknown territory. The Presentation in the Temple is another remarkable panel that captures an important religious ritual where Mary presents her son to God. The artist beautifully conveys both reverence and joy through his meticulous attention to detail. An exquisite portrayal of angelic beauty can be seen in the Annunciation panel. It depicts Gabriel announcing to Mary that she will conceive by divine intervention. This scene radiates tranquility and gracefulness through its soft color palette and gentle expressions. Furthermore, we encounter panels such as Presentation of Virgin which shows Mary being presented at the temple by her parents Joachim and Anne; Adoration of Magi displaying three wise men offering gifts to baby Jesus; Virgin Enthroned presenting Mary seated majestically as Queen Mother; Marriage of Virgin showcasing Joseph exchanging vows with Mary; Death of Virgin portraying mourners grieving over her passing; Visitation revealing pregnant Elizabeth meeting expectant mother Mary - all contributing to an immersive narrative experience within this altarpiece.