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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)
490104 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.: Joris van der Paele (c.1370-1443) Canon at Saint Donatian's Collegiate Church.
See also 490102.); © Art in Flanders
Media ID 28434496
© Art in Flanders / Bridgeman Images
Canon Donor Elderly Man Eyck Eyck Jan Van 1390 1441 Flanders Jan Van 1390 1441 Jan Van Eyck Kneeled Down Old Age Old Couple Old Person Old Woman Presenting Senior Adult Spectacles 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Belgians Belgium Belgian Old Man
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from the painting "Virgin and Child with Canon Joris van der Paele" by Jan van Eyck. Created between 1434-36, this oil on panel masterpiece is housed in the Groeningemuseum in Bruges, Belgium. The focal point of this image is Canon Joris van der Paele, a prominent figure kneeling before the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus. Dressed in full armor, he presents spectacles to the holy figures as a symbol of his devotion and reverence. The elderly canon's wrinkled face reflects wisdom and humility, while his posture demonstrates deep respect. Jan van Eyck's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke of this artwork. The intricate interior of Saint Donatian's Collegiate Church serves as an exquisite backdrop for this sacred scene. The artist skillfully captures the play of light on various surfaces, adding depth and realism to the composition. This late 15th-century painting exemplifies Van Eyck's mastery as one of Flanders' most celebrated artists. His ability to capture human emotions and create lifelike representations has made him an influential figure in European art history. Through this photo print, viewers can appreciate not only Van Eyck's artistic genius but also delve into the rich cultural heritage preserved within Belgian museums like Groeningemuseum. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to transcend time and connect us with our past through its beauty and storytelling capabilities.
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