Biblical Storytelling: Illustrating a Fifteenth-Century Netherlandish Altarpiece

Learn how fifteenth-century Netherlandish altarpieces would have been used in their original devotional context.

This video features “The Nativity” by the Workshop of Rogier van der Weyden, now on view in the Met’s New European Paintings Galleries 1250–1800.

“The Nativity”: http://www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/471349

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