Van Eyck

Name: Van Eyck
Author: Weale, J. Cyril M. (James Cyril M.)

Weale, J. Cyril M. (James Cyril M.)

Eyck, Hubert van, 1366-1426; Eyck, Jan van, 1390-1440

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MASTERPIECES IN COLOUR

Edited by T. Leman Hare

VAN EYCK

Hubert, 1365 (?)-1426
John, 1385 (?)-1441

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"MASTERPIECES IN COLOUR" SERIES


    ARTIST.               AUTHOR.

    BELLINI.              GEORGE HAY.
    BOTTICELLI.           HENRY B. BINNS.
    BOUCHER.              C. HALDANE MACFALL.
    BURNE-JONES.          A. LYS BALDRY.
    CARLO DOLCI.          GEORGE HAY.
    CHARDIN.              PAUL G. KONODY.
    CONSTABLE.            C. LEWIS HIND.
    COROT.                SIDNEY ALLNUTT.
    DA VINCI.             M. W. BROCKWELL.
    DELACROIX.            PAUL G. KONODY.
    DÜRER.                H. E. A. FURST.
    FRA ANGELICO.         JAMES MASON.
    FRA FILIPPO LIPPI.    PAUL G. KONODY.
    FRAGONARD.            C. HALDANE MACFALL.
    FRANZ HALS.           EDGCUMBE STALEY.
    GAINSBOROUGH.         MAX ROTHSCHILD.
    GREUZE.               ALYS EYRE MACKLIN.
    HOGARTH.              C. LEWIS HIND.
    HOLBEIN.              S. L. BENSUSAN.
    HOLMAN HUNT.          MARY E. COLERIDGE.
    INGRES.               A. J. FINBERG.
    LAWRENCE.             S. L. BENSUSAN.
    LE BRUN, VIGÉE.       C. HALDANE MACFALL.
    LEIGHTON.             A. LYS BALDRY.
    LUINI.                JAMES MASON.
    MANTEGNA.             MRS. ARTHUR BELL.
    MEMLINC.              W. H. J. & J. C. WEALE.
    MILLAIS.              A. LYS BALDRY.
    MILLET.               PERCY M. TURNER.
    MURILLO.              S. L. BENSUSAN.
    PERUGINO.             SELWYN BRINTON.
    RAEBURN.              JAMES L. CAW.
    RAPHAEL.              PAUL G. KONODY.
    REMBRANDT.            JOSEF ISRAELS.
    REYNOLDS.             S. L. BENSUSAN.
    ROMNEY.               C. LEWIS HIND.
    ROSSETTI.             LUCIEN PISSARRO.
    RUBENS.               S. L. BENSUSAN.
    SARGENT.              T. MARTIN WOOD.
    TINTORETTO.           S. L. BENSUSAN.
    TITIAN.               S. L. BENSUSAN.
    TURNER.               C. LEWIS HIND.
    VAN DYCK.             PERCY M. TURNER.
    VAN EYCK.             J. CYRIL M. WEALE.
    VELAZQUEZ.            S. L. BENSUSAN.
    WATTEAU.              C. LEWIS HIND.
    WATTS.                W. LOFTUS HARE.
    WHISTLER.             T. MARTIN WOOD.

    _Others in Preparation._

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[Illustration: PLATE I.--THE ADORATION OF THE LAMB

(By Hubert van Eyck)

The centre-piece of the Ghent Polyptych, in the Cathedral of that town.
The panel was completed in or before 1426. See page 28.]


VAN EYCK

by

J. CYRIL M. WEALE

Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.

Van Eyck

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