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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)
490105 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 28435166
© Art in Flanders / Bridgeman Images
Canon Clutching Donor Eyck Eyck Jan Van 1390 1441 Flanders Hands Jan Van 1390 1441 Jan Van Eyck Spectacles 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Belgians Belgium Belgian
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the renowned 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. In this particular section of the painting, our attention is drawn to Canon Joris van der Paele himself. A distinguished figure from Saint Donatian's Collegiate Church, he is depicted holding a bible in his hands, symbolizing his devotion and connection to spirituality. The intricate details captured by Eyck highlight the delicate folds of his robes and the intensity in his expression as he clutches onto the sacred text. The inclusion of books and spectacles further emphasizes Van der Paele's scholarly nature and intellectual pursuits. This portrayal not only serves as a testament to Van Eyck's exceptional talent but also provides us with a glimpse into the religious beliefs and cultural practices prevalent during the 15th century. As we admire this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness an era where faith played an integral role in society. Through its meticulous brushwork and vivid colors, this piece invites us to reflect upon our own spiritual connections while marveling at Jan van Eyck's contribution to art history.
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