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Who painted it?
Who painted “Portrait of a Man (Self Portrait?)”?
“Portrait of a Man (Self Portrait?)” was painted by Jan van Eyck in 1433. Where to see it: National Gallery.
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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
Test yourself: a round on Jan van Eyck
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
- “The Madonna in the Church”, 1440
- “Dresden Triptych”, 1437
- “Lucca Madonna”, 1437
- “Annunciation”, 1435