Around half of the known works by Flemish master Jan van Eyck will be exhibited in a once-in-a-lifetime exhibition in Belgium next week alongside the newly restored Ghent Altarpiece, one of the most ...

One of the world’s most famous paintings has been restored to its original state—and it’s freaking everyone out. Thought to be one of the first works of art made with oil paint, the Flemish brothers ...

London’s National Gallery, home of Western masterpieces from the 13th to early 20th centuries, will build a new wing to accommodate an “expanded collection” with an infusion of £375 million (~$500 ...

Beryllus lapis est lucidus, albus et transparens. Cui datur forma concava pariter et convexa, et per ipsum, videns attingit prius invisible. Intellectualibus oculis si intellectualis beryllus, qui ...

The Jan van Eyck Academie invites fine artists to submit research and production proposals for a research period in the Fine Art department. The application deadline is 15 September 2009. The Jan van ...

Jan Van Eyck, 'The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb' (Ghent Altarpiece), 1432Saint-Bavo’s Cathedral Ghent © Lukasweb.be-Art in Flanders vzw, photo Hugo Maertens, KIK ...

Early Netherlandish artist Jan van Eyck stands front and center in the history of Western art, but much about his life remains in the shadows, from where he was born to how many children he had. There ...

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 ...

State-of-the-art security allows visitors to get closer than ever to Jan van Eyck's breathtaking miniatures and masterpieces in a blockbuster exhibition in Ghent that reunites his best works. The ...

The research into the famous triptych was conducted by the Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage; the research explains that the discovery of the painting’s varied authorship “brings clarity to an old ...

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