Early Netherlandish painting
Ghent Altarpiece
by Jan van Eyck • 1432 CE
🎨 Artwork Information
Artist
Year Created
1432 CE
Materials
oil paint
panel
oak panel
Movement
Early Netherlandish painting
Genre
religious art
Art Forms
painting
polyptych
winged altarpiece
🖼️ Artwork
📝 About This Artwork
polyptych by Hubert van Eyck and Jan van Eyck, St Bavo's Cathedral, Ghent, Belgium
Depicted Topic
Lamb of GodAlternative Titles
Ghent Altarpiece Adoration of the Mystic Lamb Lamb of God Lam Gods The Ghent Altarpiece +1 more📐 Technical Details
Inception Period
1432
Earliest Date
1432
🏛️ Ownership & Provenance
Commissioned By
Elisabeth Borluut
Inventory Number
426
Copyright Status
public domain
🎭 What This Artwork Depicts
10 depicted entities
Mary
woman
Lamb of God
John the Baptist
Adam
Eve
John the Evangelist
Annunciation
Holy Spirit
angel
🏛️ Collections
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