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Jan Van Eyck

Joe and Alyssa`s. Jan Van Eyck. Background. Unknown birth. (roughly 1390) Was born in Maayseyck near Maastricht and died in 1441. He became famous by painting court pieces for John of Bavaria. He was highly revered and hired by the wealthy. Art career.

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Jan Van Eyck

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  1. Joe and Alyssa`s Jan Van Eyck

  2. Background. • Unknown birth. (roughly 1390) • Was born in Maayseyck near Maastricht and died in 1441. • He became famous by painting court pieces for John of Bavaria. • He was highly revered and hired by the wealthy.

  3. Art career. • Jan`s most famous work is called the Ghent Altarpiece. • It was created in Saint Bavo Cathedral, Belgium in 1432.

  4. More artworks.

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