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Jan Van Eyck. Jan Van Eyck. Created by: Lexie E. and Kylee W. Biography. Born around 1390’s; Died in 1440’s Grew up in Maaseik Father of Dutch fine Oil painting Was born in a Family of painters His brother influenced him to continue painting. Arnolfin Portrait.
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Jan Van Eyck Jan Van Eyck Created by: Lexie E. and Kylee W.
Biography • Born around 1390’s; Died in 1440’s • Grew up in Maaseik • Father of Dutch fine Oil painting • Was born in a Family of painters • His brother influenced him to continue painting
Arnolfin Portrait Ranked 4th; The fighting Temeraire. Oil on canvas. The marriage portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and Giovanna Cenami in1434. This is a mirror that was in the Marriage portrait, which caught Jan Ban Eyck in it.
Throughout History • He developed new oil painting techniques • A stable varnish that would dry at a consistent rate; Created by Linseed and nut oils, and mixed with resins • Painted himself into the paintings; This is how he writes his signature
And Then Theres More.. The Ghent Master Piece; Another famous master piece. Oil painting made on an oak wood panel.