The famed Ghent Altarpiece has long been attributed to two artists: Dutch master Jan van Eyck and his lesser-known older brother Hubert, who died six years before the artwork was completed, in 1432.
Jan van Eyck’s visionary, serenely beautiful “Madonna of Chancellor Rolin” (c. 1435), which has recently undergone conservation, is the centerpiece of a scholarly “spotlight” exhibition at the Louvre ...
No painting in history has endured trials and tribulations quite like the Adoration of the Mystic Lamb. Since its completion in 1432, Flemish painter Jan Van Eyck’s masterpiece has been victim to ...