The Ghent Altarpiece is a complex work presenting the story of the Christian faith, especially that of redemption, told both on the interior with its two tiers (or in art parlance, registers) of ...

The Ghent Altarpiece, which was completed in 1432 and is housed at St. Bavo's Cathedral in Ghent, Belgium, is a large and complex painting that has captured the imagination of the art world for ...

More than seven decades later, the whereabouts of a panel belonging to one of Western art's defining works, the "Adoration of the Mystic Lamb," also known as the "Ghent Altarpiece," remains a mystery.

“The Ghent Altarpiece” (1432) by Jan and Hubert van Eyck is one of the most iconic works of Western art as it embodies the birth of new skills and vision. The artwork itself is often claimed ...

The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb — the beloved 12-paneled polyptych known as the Ghent Altarpiece — was unveiled on Thursday after a seven-year restoration project, which was completed in ...

The Ghent Altarpiece, painted in the 15th century by Jan Van Eyck and his brother Hubert, is usually encased in a glass-and-steel, humidity-controlled box in a chapel at St. Bavo’s Cathedral in ...

More than seven decades later, the whereabouts of a panel belonging to one of Western art’s defining works, the Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, also known as the Ghent Altarpiece, remains a mystery.

The missing panel was stolen almost 100 years ago. Photo by D. Provost (closed Ghent Altarpiece) and H. Maertens (open Ghent Altarpiece); courtesy of Saint-Bavo’s Cathedral, Art in Flanders.

Restoring the Ghent Altarpiece may well exceed the years it took for Flemish brothers Jan and Hubert Van Eyck to create their wondrously detailed 12-panel masterpiece, from the mid-1420s to 1432 ...

Secrets of the Ghent Altarpiece: Everything you thought you knew about this work of art might be wrong One of the most famous — and most frequently stolen — works of Western art reveals new ...

News World News Ghent Altarpiece, world’s ‘most stolen work of art,’ reopens to public in $35 million bullet-proof display case DIRK WAEM/Belga/AFP via Getty Images ...