Примеры употребления для Jan van Eyck
1. In a 15th–century painting by the Dutch artist Jan van Eyck, Italian merchant Giovanni Arnolfini looks eerily like Putin.
2. Art historians, however, argue that 15th–century Flemish painter Jan van Eyck may have known of the technique because he had developed a stable varnish, although he kept it secret until his death.
3. The BBC Radio 4 and National Gallery poll to find The Greatest Painting in Britain has turned up a decent shortlist – honouring both David Hockney and Jan van Eyck – but seeing the usage I regularly throw about deployed by someone else gives me pause.
4. The most recent work was David Hockney‘s Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy (1'70–71), 82 years younger than the next on the list, Van Gogh‘s Sunflowers (1888). Half the works in the top 10 date from the 1'th century and the oldest, The Arnolfini Portrait by Jan van Eyck (whether Mrs Arnolfini is pregnant is another controversy) was painted in 1434.
5. "It presents a new and distinctively modern world view, a world in which there is ambiguity and distortion". The Arnolfini Portrait, by Jan Van Eyck, was fourth; Van Gogh‘s Sunflowers was sixth; Revd Robert Walker Skating on Duddingston Loch, by Sir Henry Raeburn, was seventh; The Last of England, by Ford Madox Brown, was eighth; The Baptism of Christ, by Piero della Francesca, ninth; and The Rake‘s Progress, by William Hogarth, 10th.