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Portrait of a Man ( Leal Souvenir ), 1432, (1909). Artist: Jan van Eyck
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Portrait of a Man ( Leal Souvenir ), 1432, (1909). Artist: Jan van Eyck
Portrait of a Man ( Leal Souvenir ), 1432, (1909). Painting held at The National Gallery, London. From The National Gallery, Vol. One [T. C. & E. C. Jack, London and Edinburgh, 1909]
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Black Background Capital Letter Eyck French Text Jack Jan Van Jan Van Eyck National Gallery Oil On Oak Parapet Remembrance Tc And Ec Tc And Ec Jack Western Script Realism
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This print showcases the remarkable painting "Portrait of a Man (Leal Souvenir)" by Jan van Eyck. Created in 1432, this masterpiece has been preserved at The National Gallery in London, where it continues to captivate visitors with its timeless beauty. The side view of the portrait allows us to appreciate the intricate details and skillful brushwork that van Eyck employed to bring this man's likeness to life. The subject, a distinguished gentleman from Flanders, is depicted with utmost realism and precision. His profile stands out against a striking black background, emphasizing his commanding presence. What sets this artwork apart is the addition of carved text on a parapet beside the man. This detail adds an intriguing element of remembrance and personal significance to the portrait. The French inscription further enhances its allure and mystery. The rich red hues used in the painting add warmth and depth to the composition while highlighting the subject's refined features. Van Eyck's mastery over color is evident throughout his body of work, making him one of history's most celebrated painters. As we gaze upon this stunning image captured by The Print Collector, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand Jan van Eyck's extraordinary talent as he immortalizes this nobleman through oil on oak. It serves as a testament not only to van Eyck's artistic genius but also as a reminder of our enduring fascination with portraiture across centuries.
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