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van eyck

 

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Noun van eyck has 1 sense
  1. Eyck, van Eyck, Jan van Eyck - Flemish painter who was a founder of the Flemish school of painting and who pioneered modern techniques of oil painting (1390-1441)
    --1 is a kind of old master

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Term: Van Eyck

Description:

Van Eyck refers to a renowned Flemish family of painters, active during the 15th century. These artists are considered pioneers of the Northern Renaissance. The most notable members of the Van Eyck family are Jan van Eyck and his brother Hubert van Eyck. They are celebrated for their meticulous attention to detail, mastery of oil painting techniques, and the creation of naturalistic and lifelike portraits.

Sample Sentences:

As a key figure of the Northern Renaissance, Jan van Eyck revolutionized the art world with his exceptional use of oil paints.

The altarpiece entitled "The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb" is one of Hubert van Eyck's most famous masterpieces.

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