Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Tending the Sick in Marburg, Death of St Elizabeth, inner right wing of an altarpiece made for the Great Church in Dordrecht, Scenes from the life of Saint Elisabeth of Hungary (1207 -31). Left in the background: Louis entrusts his brother-in-law to Elisabeth before his departure for the Holy Land. Left in the foreground: Elisabeth, expelled from Wartburg after the death of Louis in 1227, receives an injured man in the hospital she founded in Marburg and nurses the sick. On the right Elisabeth on her deathbed assisted by Meester Koenraad and a praying nun. Two angels carry her soul to heaven. Above the saint is buried by two Franciscan monks. Inside of the right panel is part of two panels, painted on both sides with representations from the life of Saint Elisabeth of Hungary (1207-31) and the Saint Elisabeth flood 18-19 November 1421, the wife and widow of the Landgrave of Thuringia, and Franciscan Tertiary, Elisabeth of Hungary, possible attributes: beggar, cripple, fish, loaves, leper, model of church, pitcher, roses in lap, scald-head, three crowns, visiting the sick, sick person together with others, nursing, tending the sick, Marburg, Louis IV of Thuringia, Master of the St Elizabeth Panels, c. 1490 - c. 1495, panel, oil paint (paint), support: h 127.5 cm × w 109.5 cm × h 125.5 cm (painted surface) × w 108.3 cm (painted surface)
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