Detail from the Ghent Altarpiece

Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by Web Gallery of Art
published on 26 November 2021
Detail from the Ghent Altarpiece Download Full Size Image

A detail of a jewel and robe from an upper interior panel of the Ghent Altarpiece, aka The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb. Credited to the Renaissance artist Jan van Eyck (c. 1390-1441 CE) and made in 1432. An inscription on the reverse also credits Hubert van Eyck. (Saint Bavo Cathedral, Ghent, Belgium)

Remove Ads
Advertisement

Cite This Work

APA Style

Art, W. G. o. (2021, November 26). Detail from the Ghent Altarpiece. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14918/detail-from-the-ghent-altarpiece/

Chicago Style

Art, Web Gallery of. "Detail from the Ghent Altarpiece." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 26, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14918/detail-from-the-ghent-altarpiece/.

MLA Style

Art, Web Gallery of. "Detail from the Ghent Altarpiece." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Nov 2021. Web. 07 Dec 2024.

Membership