Who painted “The Madonna in the Church”?

“The Madonna in the Church” was painted by Jan van Eyck in 1440. Where to see it: Gemäldegalerie.

What to look for

Jan van Eyck: astonishing oil detail — reflections in mirrors and armour, brocade, fur, every jewel — in a cool, clear light.

Jan van Eyck (c. before 1390 – 9 July 1441) was an early Netherlandish painter active in Bruges who was one of the early innovators of what became known as early Netherlandish painting, and one of the supreme figures of the Early Northern Renaissance. Wikipedia

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More by Jan van Eyck

“Arnolfini Portrait”, 1434
“Ghent Altarpiece”, 1432
“Madonna of Chancellor Rolin”, 1400–1450
“Madonna with Canon Joris van der Paele”, 1436
“Portrait of a Man (Self Portrait?)”, 1433
“Dresden Triptych”, 1437
“Lucca Madonna”, 1437
“Annunciation”, 1435