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Unlocking Van Eyck’s ‘Arnolfini Portrait’, One of World’s Most Enigmatic Paintings Some juicy details are hiding in plain sight! Detail of Jan van Eyck's The Arnolfini Portrait (1434).
For centuries, the work of Flemish painter Jan van Eyck (c. 1390–1441) has perplexed art historians. Van Eyck is famed for his empirical use of perspective, yet many have struggled to find ...
The Arnolfini portrait by Jan van Eyck is one of the most popular masterpieces in London’s National Gallery. Painted in 1434 in Bruges, this small oil masterpiece on an oak panel has influenced ...
This fascinating exhibition focuses on one of the National Gallery’s greatest treasures, Van Eyck’s Arnolfini Portrait, the first Netherlandish picture ever purchased by the Gallery, back in 1842.
An examination of Jan van Eyck’s ‘Arnolfini Portrait' looking for hidden meanings. Relevant for teaching Art and Design at KS2 and at 2nd Level.
Jan van Eyck, The Arnolfini Portrait (1434). Collection of the National Gallery, London. Van Eyck’s 1434 The Arnolfini Marriage Portrait took on the title as the world’s first masterpiece in ...
In the latest article about the venues shortlisted for the Art Fund's Museum of the Year 2016 award, we focus on Bristol's imposing Arnolfini. Named after Jan van Eyck's famous Arnolfini Portrait ...
Researchers have long tried to unravel the puzzle of Jan van Eyck’s use of perspective in his masterpiece, the Arnolfini Portrait. New research suggests he may have had help from a novel machine.