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Van Dyck

American  
[van dahyk, vahn dahyk] / væn ˈdaɪk, vɑn ˈdaɪk /

noun

  1. Sir Anthony, 1599–1641, Flemish painter.


Van Dyck British  
/ væn ˈdaɪk /

noun

  1. Sir Anthony. 1599–1641, Flemish painter; court painter to Charles I of England (1632–41). He is best known for his portraits of the aristocracy

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"When a grocer is faced with those sorts of pricing dynamics in an industry that has razor-thin margins, it makes it incredibly difficult to compete - and it contributes to closures," Van Dyck says.

From BBC

As the demand grew for a portrait by Gainsborough, he himself became fashionable and was taken up by King George III. Even so, the name “Van Dyck” was among the artist’s last words.

From The Wall Street Journal

Among the objects housed at the property for safekeeping during the war were the 37 wooden panels from Van Dyck's unfinished iconography project.

From BBC

Recently Jennifer Van Dyck got a couple residual checks in the mail — one for 60 cents, one for 72 cents.

From Seattle Times

In the 17th century, Charles I, a patron of painters including Rubens and Van Dyck, built one of Europe’s most important art collections.

From New York Times