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Book Review
The Ghent Altarpiece. Research and Conservation of the Interior: The Lower Register
09/2023 | 1446 | 165
Pages: 1036-37
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Vandivere, Abbie (Vandivere, Abbie)
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The Ghent Altarpiece. Research and Conservation of the Interior: The Lower Register By Griet Steyaert, Marie Postec, Jana Sanyova and Hélène Dubois. 210 pp. incl. 420 col. ills. (Brepols, Turnhout, 2021), €54.72. ISBN 978–2–930054–41–4. | :
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3. Changes to the dove in the central panel of the Ghent Altarpiece in (a) 1951 during overpaint removal; (b) 2017 after varnish removal; and (c) after overpaint removal and restoration.
Exhibition Review
Van Eyck: An Optical Revolution. Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent
04/2020 | 1405 | 162
Pages: 328-332
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Campbell, Lorne (Campbell, Lorne; C., L.)
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Van Eyck: An Optical Revolution Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent 1st February–30th April | :
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1. Adam, from the Ghent Altarpiece. 1432. Oil on panel, 212.9 by 37.1 cm. (St Bavo’s Cathedral, Ghent; exh. Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent;   Lukasweb.be-Art in Flanders vzw; photograph Dominique Provost).
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2. Portrait of a man (‘Leal Souvenir’), by Jan van Eyck (after cleaning). 1432. Oil on panel, 33.3 by 18.9 cm. (National Gallery, London; exh. Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent).
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3. Cumaean Sibyl, detail from one of the exterior panels of the Ghent Altarpiece, by Hubert and Jan van Eyck. 1432. Oil on panel, 213.5 by 36.1 cm. (St Bavo’s Cathedral, Ghent; exh. Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent;   Lukasweb.be- Art in Flanders vzw; photograph Dominique Provost).
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4. Isabella of Portugal, copy after Jan van Eyck. 17th century. Pen and brush, ink and wash on paper, 34.5 by 30.4 cm. (Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo, Lisbon; exh. Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent).
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The Ghent Altarpiece: new thoughts on its original display
02/2015 | 1343 | 157
Pages: 74-84
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Steyaert, Griet (Steyaert, Griet)
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1. Ghent altarpiece, current presentation (closed position), by Hubert and Jan van Eyck (St Bavo's Cathedral, Ghent)
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15. Sacramental tower, by Matthijs de Layens (Church of St Peter, Louvain)
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16. Steps in the original frames of the Ghent Altarpiece illustrated in Figs. 1 and 2
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17. Deësis, by Jan Gossaert (Museo del Prado, Madrid)
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18. Reliquary shrine (open position), attributed to Jean de Touyl (The Cloisters, New York)
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19. Detail of Fig. 2 showing the paintedrepresentation of strips of gold metal, attached by rows of nails covering the edges of the step
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2. Fig. 1 in open position
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3. Ghent altarpiece in St Bavo's Cathedral, by Pierre François De Noter (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam)
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6. Detail of the Seven Sacraments, attributed to Rogier van der Weyden (Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp)
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10. (Right). Fig. 9 in closed position
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11. Detail of the reverse of Fig. 9 in open position
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12. Tower retable of St John the Evangelist (open position). Southern Netherlands, c. 1480-90 (Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona)
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13. Tower retable with Joachim and Joseph from the Society of Rhetoricians 'Leliekens uyten Dale' (open position). Anonymous, c.1500-25 (Formerly Church of St Leonard, Zoutleeuw; now untraced)
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14. Fig. 13 in closed position
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20. Transverse section through the Vijd chapel (published by Dhanens, see note 12), with a diagram of the proposed reconstruction (open position)
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21. Plan of the two eastern piers of the Vijd chapel, one free standing and the other joined to the wall (published by Dhanens, see note 12), with a diagram of the proposed reconstruction (open position)
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22. Scale model (1:10) illustrated in Fig. 4
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4. Bird's eye view of the scale model (1:10) of the proposed reconstruction of the Ghent Altarpiece with the upper tier being a hexagonal tower retable (open position). Included are the plinth and the lower part of the baldachin from the tower retable, an altar, a space allowing for a possible predella and the two eastern piers of the Vijd chapel (one free standing and the other joined to the wall)
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5. Kleiner Dom (open position). Cologne school, c.1355-70 (Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, Munich)
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7. (Left). Scale model (1:10) illustrated in Fig. 4 in closed position
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8. (Right). Scale model (1:10) illustrated in Fig. 4
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9. (Left). Tower retable with scenes from the life of Christ (open position). Southern Netherlands of Paris, c. 1395 (Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Antwerp)
Book Review
The Ghent Altarpiece by the Brothers Van Eyck. History and Appraisal, S. Kemperdick and J. Rössler, eds
02/2015 | 1343 | 157
Pages: 99-100
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Filedt Kok, Jan Piet (Filedt Kok, Jan Piet; Kok, J. P. Filedt)
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44. Full-scale installation of the reconstructed opened Ghent Altarpiece by Hubert and Jan van Eyck. The central panels are sixteenth-century copies by Michiel Coxcie and nineteenth-century copies by Carl Schulz. For the wings, black-and-white prints of historic photographs are used (Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin)
Short Notice
Jan van Eyck and the Ghent Altar-Piece
06/1974 | 855 | 116
Pages: 326-327+329
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Homa, Ramsay (Homa, Ramsay)
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50. Detail from the Ghent Altar-Piece, Showing the Signature (In Hebrew) of Jan van Eyck.
Book Review
De metamorfozen van het authentieke Jan-Van-Eyck-kwatrijn op het Lam Gods. Een nieuwe filologische studie
08/1972 | 833 | 114
Pages: 562
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Smith, Alistair (Smith, Alistair)
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De metamorfozen van het authentieke Jan-Van-Eyck-kwatrijn op het Lam Gods. Een nieuwe filologische studie | author: Ampe, A.
Book Review
Der Genter Altar
06/1969 | 795 | 111
Pages: 390+393
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Pauwels, Henri (Pauwels, Henri; Pauwels, H.)
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Der Genter Altar | author: Thalheimer, Siegfried
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Panofsky's 'Early Netherlandish Painting'-II
08/1956 | 641 | 98
Pages: 266-277+279
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Pächt, Otto (Pächt, Otto)
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Early Netherlandish Painting | author: Panofsky, Erwin
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10. Adam and Eve. Detail from the Flagellation of the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, by Paul de Limbourg. (Musée Condé, Chantilly.)
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11. Detail from the Ghent Adam. Infra-Red Photography, after pl. iii, 3 of L'Agneau Mystique au Laboratoire.
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12. Adam and Eve, by Jan van Eyck. (St Bavon, Ghent.)
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13. Detail of Landscape from the Seventeenth-Century Copy of the Ghent Altar-Piece. (Musée Royal, Antwerp.)
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14. Detail of Landscape from the Adoration of the Lamb. (St Bavon, Ghent.)
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15. The Fountain of Life. Copy of an Eyckian Original. (Prado, Madrid.)
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19. Madonna in a Church, by Jan van Eyck. (Kaiser-Friedrich-Museum, Berlin.)
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21. St Barbara, by Jan van Eyck. (Musée Royal, Antwerp.)
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22. View of Jerusalem by Jan Scorel. Detail from the Entry into Jerusalem. (Centraal Museum, Utrccht.)
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23. Detail from the Annunciation of the Ghent Altar-Piece. Infra-Red Photography, after pl. lxii, 1 of L'Agneau Mystique au Laboratoire.
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24. Annunciation. (St Bavon, Ghent.)
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25. Tower of Utrecht. Detail from the Adoration of the Lamb. (St Bavon, Ghent.)
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26. Detail from the Rolin Madonna, by Jan van Eyck. (Louvre, Paris.)
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16. The Triumph of the Church. School of Cologne, Early Fifteenth Century. (Formerly Collection Lersch, Aachen.)
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17. The Defeat of the Synagogue. ?Flemish, c.1400. Drawing. (Collection Lütschena, Leipzig.)
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18. Mass of the Dead, Miniature from the Très Belles Heures de Notre-Dame. (Museo Civico, Turin.)
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20. The Tower of Babel. Flemish, Early Sixteenth Century. (Mauritshuis, The Hague.)
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27. Detail from the Three Maries at the Sepulchre. (Collection Van Beuningen, Vierhouten.)
Book Review
A new Book on the Van Eycks
07/1953 | 604 | 95
Pages: 248-253
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Pächt, Otto (Pächt, Otto)
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Jan van Eyck | author: Baldass, Ludwig
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23. The Mystic Marriage of St Catherine, Here Interpreted as a Fifteenth-Century Copy of a Lost Early Jan van Eyck Original. Pencil Drawing, 20 by 29.4 cm. (German-isches Museum, Nürnberg. Betzold No.22.)
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26. Detail from The Madonna and Child, from the Circle of Stefan Lochner, c.1430. (Wallraf Richartz Museum, Cologne.)
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24. The Mystic Marriage of St Catherine. Miniature from the Turin Book of Hours. (Destroyed.)
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25. The Birth of St Edmund (Detail). From the Life of St Edmund, Harley MS.2278, Fol.77. Dated 1433. (British Museum.)
Book Review
Hubert van Eyck, Personnage de Legende
09/1933 | 366 | 63
Pages: 136-139
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MacLagan, Eric (MacLagan, Eric; MacLagan, Eric R. D.; Maclagan, Mr.)
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Hubert van Eyck, Personnage de Legende | author: Renders, Emile
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