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Hubert and Jan van Eyck, Ghent Altarpiece (completed 1432). 3.4 x 5.2 m (11.1 x 17 ft). Saint Bavo Cathedral, Ghent

Summary

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Ghent Altarpiece  wikidata:Q734834 reasonator:Q734834
Artist
Jan van Eyck  (circa 1390
date QS:P, 1390–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–1441)  wikidata:Q102272 q:en:Jan van Eyck
 
Jan van Eyck
Alternative names
Jan van Eyck, Johannes van Eyck
Description Flemish painter, drawer and manuscript illuminator
Date of birth/death circa  Edit this at Wikidata before 9 June 1441
date QS:P, 1441-06-09T00:00:00Z/7,P1326, 1441-06-09T00:00:00Z/11
Location of birth/death Maaseik mk=Масејк Bruges Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
The Hague (1422), Bruges (1425), Lille (1425–1428), Bruges (1431–1441)
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q102272
Presumably Hubert van Eyck  (circa 1366
date QS:P, 1366–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–1426)  wikidata:Q364350
 
Presumably Hubert van Eyck
Alternative names
Hubert van Eijck, Hubrecht van Eijck,
Hubrecht van Eyck
Description Southern Netherlandish painter and court painter
Date of birth/death circa 1366
date QS:P, 1366-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 18 September 1426
Location of birth/death Maaseik Edit this at Wikidata Ghent Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Dijon (?), Ghent (circa 1420–1426)
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q364350,P5102,Q18122778
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image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The Adoration of the Lamb Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"The Adoration of the Lamb Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"The Adoration of the Lamb Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Les,"Políptico de Gante"
label QS:Lhu,"Genti oltár"
label QS:Leu,"Bildots mistikoa"
label QS:Last,"Polípticu de Gante"
label QS:Lru,"Гентский алтарь"
label QS:Lde,"Genter Altar"
label QS:Lbe,"Генцкі алтар"
label QS:Lsr-ec,"Гентски олтар"
label QS:Lbg,"Гентски олтар"
label QS:Lda,"Ghent altertavle"
label QS:Lro,"Altarul din Ghent"
label QS:Lja,"ヘントの祭壇画"
label QS:Larz,"تقديس الحمل"
label QS:Luk,"Гентський вівтар"
label QS:Lzh-hant,"根特祭壇畫"
label QS:Lzh-cn,"上帝的羔羊 (范·艾克兄弟)"
label QS:Lfi,"Gentin alttari"
label QS:Leo,"Genta altaro"
label QS:Lit,"Polittico dell'Agnello Mistico"
label QS:Lfr,"L'Agneau mystique"
label QS:Let,"Genti altar"
label QS:Lsv,"Gentaltaret"
label QS:Lel,"Πολύπτυχο της Γάνδης"
label QS:Lcs,"Gentský oltář"
label QS:Lhr,"Gentski oltar"
label QS:Lcy,"Allorlun Gent"
label QS:Lsr-el,"Gentski oltar"
label QS:Lpt,"Retábulo de Ghent"
label QS:Lid,"ghent altarpiece"
label QS:Lsh,"Gentski oltar"
label QS:Lsr,"Гентски олтар"
label QS:Lsl,"Gentski oltar"
label QS:Lhe,"תמונת המזבח של גנט"
label QS:Lnn,"Genthaltaret"
label QS:Llb,"Genter Altor"
label QS:Lth,"ฉากแท่นบูชาเกนต์"
label QS:Lpl,"Ołtarz Gandawski"
label QS:Lnb,"Ghent altertavle"
label QS:Lnl,"Het Lam Gods"
label QS:Lzh,"根特祭坛画"
label QS:Lca,"L'adoració de l'Anyell Místic"
label QS:Lzh-hk,"根特祭壇畫"
label QS:Lsk,"Gentský oltár"
label QS:Len-gb,"Ghent Altarpiece"
label QS:Lar,"تقديس الحمل"
label QS:Lzh-hans,"根特祭坛画"
label QS:Lmk,"Гентски олтар"
Part of Seven Wonders of Belgium Edit this at Wikidata
Object type polyptych / winged altarpiece / painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
five panels below, 7 panels above
Depicted people
Date 1432 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on oak panel Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 3.4 m (11.1 ft) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 5.2 m (17 ft) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048, 3.4U11573
dimensions QS:P2049, 5.2U11573
institution QS:P195,Q938154
Accession number
10000092 and 426 (St Bavo Cathedral) Edit this at Wikidata
Object location
51° 03′ 11.4″ N, 3° 43′ 35.6″ E Edit this at Structured Data on Commons Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object history
  • 10 April 1934: stolen Edit this at Wikidata
Exhibition history
Notes
Deutsch: Auftraggeber: Joducus und Isabelle Vyd, ursprünglich. für die Johannes dem Täufer gewidmete Seitenkapelle in St.-Bavo in Gent, Wandelaltar, in Zusammenarbeit mit Jan van Eyck entstanden
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