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Jan Van Eyck
Ghent Altarpiece
Saint Bavo Cathedral
Ghent, Belgium 1432
Oil on wood
The panel, put simply, depicts Adam and Eve and their sin and is extended to convey humanity's redemption in the eyes of God.
The special attention to detail and surface appearance is the
hallmark of 15th century Flemish panel painting.
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