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Detail of the Virgin and Child with Canon Joris van der Paele, 1434-36 (oil on panel)
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Detail of the Virgin and Child with Canon Joris van der Paele, 1434-36 (oil on panel)
490106 Detail of the Virgin and Child with Canon Joris van der Paele, 1434-36 (oil on panel) by Eyck, Jan van (c.1390-1441); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: See also 490102.); © Art in Flanders
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from Jan van Eyck's masterpiece, "The Virgin and Child with Canon Joris van der Paele". Painted between 1434-36, this oil on panel artwork is housed in the prestigious Groeningemuseum in Bruges, Belgium. In this particular section of the painting, our attention is drawn to the serene figure of the Virgin Mary seated on an ornate throne. She cradles the infant Jesus Christ tenderly in her arms, their bond radiating love and purity. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the delicate features of both mother and child. Surrounding them are vibrant flowers that add a touch of color to the scene while symbolizing beauty and fertility. Perched on one side is a parrot, its presence adding an element of exoticism and intrigue. Van Eyck's mastery lies not only in his ability to depict human figures but also his skill at rendering animals realistically. The inclusion of birds further enhances the sense of nature's harmony within this sacred setting. As we gaze upon this exquisite piece from the fifteenth century Flemish school, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever by Van Eyck's brushstrokes. It serves as a testament to his status as one of Europe's most revered painters and reminds us why art continues to captivate audiences across generations.
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