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From Van Eyck to Bruegel: Early Netherlandish Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Artby Ainsworth, Maryan Wynn; Christiansen
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Book DescriptionMetropolitan Museum of Art,, 1998. Oversized Paperback. Very Good. Clean. Extensively illustrated. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. Contributors include (among others)Julien Chapuis, Everett Fahy, Nadine M. Orenstein, Della C. Sperling. Publisher NotesBeginning about 1425, artists from the area of modern Belgium and Holland created paintings startling in their realism and innovative approach. This book begins with the work of the legendary inventor of oil painting, Jan van Eyck, and concludes with that of the highly original genius Pieter Bruegel. More than 100 colorplates with individual commentaries present the accomplishments of virtually every key figure of the period, all drawn from the extensive holdings of the Metropolitan. The work of Robert Campin, Rogier van der Weyden, Gerard David, and Hans Memling is included. Other Recommended Books
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