Tag: Belgium

Ghent altarpiece (1432)

Van Eyck, Jan (c.1390-1441) Ghent altarpiece 1432 Oil on panel, 350 x 460 cm Saint Bavo Cathedral, Ghent Ghent altarpiece closed. The central panel: Adoration of the Mystic Lamb. The donor, Jodocus Vijdt (d.1439) The donor’s wife, Lysbette Borluut (d.1443).

Ghent (Belgium)

Churches: • Saint Bavo Cathedral: Sint-Baafsplein, 9000 Ghent Saints: • Bavo of Ghent Births: • Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (1500-1558) See also: • Cities | Belgium

Crucifixion and Last Judgement Diptych (c.1440-1441)

Van Eyck, Jan (c.1390-1441) & Workshop Crucifixion and Last Judgement Diptych c.1440–1441 Oil on canvas, transferred from wood, 56.5 x 19.7 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York The Crucifixion. The Last Judgement. Philip the Good, duke of Burgundy, considered Van…

Portrait of Baudouin de Lannoy (c.1435)

Van Eyck, Jan (c.1390-1441) Portrait of Baudouin de Lannoy c.1435 Oil on oak, 26.6 x 19.5 cm Gemäldegalerie, Berlin The middle-aged, male subject of this portrait is depicted as a half-figure who turns towards the left and is presented in front of…

The Annunciation (c.1434-1436)

Van Eyck, Jan (c.1390-1441) The Annunciation c.1434–1436 Oil on canvas transferred from panel, 90.2 x 34.1 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington The Annunciation described by Saint Luke is interpreted in terms of actuality in this painting, which was probably once…

Groeningemuseum (Bruges)

Opened: 1930 Location: Dijver 12, 8000 Brugge Website: https://www.museabrugge.be/en/visit-our-museums/our-museums-and-monuments/groeningemuseum Collection: • Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516): The Last Judgment (1500-05) • Van Eyck, Jan (c.1390-1441): Portrait of Margaret van Eyck (1439) • Van Eyck, Jan (c.1390-1441): The Madonna with Canon van der Paele (1436) See also: • Bruges (Belgium) | Museums

Bruges (Belgium)

Museums: • Groeningemuseum: Dijver 12, 8000 Brugge Deaths: • Memling, Hans (c.1430-1494) • Van Eyck, Jan (c.1390-1441) See also: • Cities | Belgium