Van Eyck /

Flemish painter Jan Van Eyck (c. 1390-1441) towered above his contemporaries. With his unprecedented technique, scientific knowledge and unparalleled powers of observation, Van Eyck lifted oil painting to previously unseen heights and helped determine the course of Western art. In 2020 the Museum of...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Martens, Maximiliaan P. J. (Editor), Borchert, Till (Editor), Dumolyn, Jan (Editor), Smet, Johan de (Editor), Van Dam, Frederica (Editor), Eyck, Jan van, 1390-1440
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Thames and Hudson, 2020.
Subjects:	Eyck, Jan van, > 1390-1440 > Exhibitions. Eyck, Jan van, > 1390-1440. Painting, Flemish > Belgium > 15th century > Exhibitions. Exhibition catalogs.

Table of Contents:

Historical context
An optical illusion
Artistic context and iconography
Dialogue.