Jan van Eyck
Flemish painter
Jan van Eyck was a Flemish painter active in Bruges who was one of the early innovators of what became known as Early Netherlandish painting, and one of the most significant representatives of Early Northern Renaissance art. Wikipedia
Born: 1390, Maaseik, Belgium
Died: July 9, 1441 (age 51 years), Bruges, Belgium
Periods: Renaissance, Northern Renaissance, Early Netherlandish painting, and more
Spouse: Margaret van Eyck (m. ?–1441)
Children: Lievine Van Eyck
Siblings: Hubert van Eyck and Lambert van Eyck
Artworks
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