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Early Netherlandish Paintings: Rediscovery, Reception, and Research

Early Netherlandish Paintings: Rediscovery, Reception, and Research

$65.00 at The Getty Museum.

Edited by Bernhard Ridderbos, Anne van Buren, and Henk van Veen In the fifteenth century, a number of master painters, including Jan van Eyck and Roger Campin, flourished in the Netherlands. However, by the early nineteenth century many of their works had been dispersed by the upheavals of the French Revolution. Rather than offering a chronological discussion, this book presents Early Netherlandish paintings as individual objects that have confronted scholars with countless interpretive challenges. The first…