Jan Van Eyck
Title: Jan Van Eyck
Category: Arts & Humanities
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Jan Van Eyck
Jan van Eyck was born in the North Eastern section of Holland in a town called Maaseyck in 1385. His earliest experience with art came from working in his older brother’s workshop. The workshop was located in the city of Liege, which was a great art center in the 14th century .
Jan Van Eyck was prominent as a painter, a courtier and diplomat. From 1422 to 1424 he was in the service of John of Bavaria, Count
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us of such a man.
With tears let us morn for the irretrievable loss
And pray to God to preserve him in Heaven.”
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**Bibliography**
Bibliography
Dhananes, Elisabeth Van Eyck: The Ghent Altarpiece, New York: The Viking Press, 1973.
Roberts, Francis Jan Van Eyck, Master Painter, New York: Rand Mc Nally & Company, 1962.
Gheorghe Szekely, Van Eyck. Meridiane Publishing House, Bucharest, 1971. P7.
Seidel, Linda Jan Van Eyck’s Arnolfini Portrait, Press Syndicate of the University of
Cambridge, Cambridge, 1993.
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