van Eyck

British  

/ væn ˈaɪk /

noun

1. Jan (jɑn). died 1441, Flemish painter; founder of the Flemish school of painting. His most famous work is the altarpiece The Adoration of the Lamb, in Ghent, in which he may have been assisted by his brother Hubert (ˈhyːbərt), died ?1426

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Pondering these points of analysis, the preface weaves in studio photographs, Kodak snaps and paintings by Jan van Eyck, Bronzino and Titian.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

Ryan Myers added 11 points, while Dylan van Eyck delivered nine assists.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 1, 2021

Pat Adams is something like the Jan van Eyck of postwar American abstraction.

From New York Times ● Nov. 10, 2021

It’s incredible how much van Eyck packed in and how lifelike he made it, with his painstaking technique of layering tinted glazes over a colored ground.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 14, 2020

The practical spirit in which Hubert van Eyck worked exactly matched the sensible, matter-of-fact Flemish character.

From The Book of Art for Young People by Conway, Agnes Ethel