\paperw19995 \margr0\margl0 \plain \fs20 \f1 This painting was originally in the chapel of the guild of tanners in Bruges, for which it had been commissioned by the merc
hant Pieter Bultnyc. In a broad expanse of landscape, Memling sets the most joyful moments in the life of the Virgin, from the Annunciation to her ascent into heaven. In this work the Flemish painter reveals his gift for narrative and capacity to repre