EYCK, Jan van
(b. before 1395, Maaseik, d. before 1441, Bruges)

The Madonna with Canon van der Paele (detail)

1436
Oil on wood, width of detail: 47 cm
Groeninge Museum, Bruges

The bald wrinkled head of the old canon is an impressive exercise in psychological analysis.




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