Where is "The Ghent Altarpiece: The Holy Pilgrims" by EYCK, Jan van?

"The Ghent Altarpiece: The Holy Pilgrims" is held in the permanent collection of Sint-Baafskathedraal, Gent, Belgium.

Which museum has "The Ghent Altarpiece: The Holy Pilgrims"?

"The Ghent Altarpiece: The Holy Pilgrims" is on display at Sint-Baafskathedraal in Gent.

Who painted "The Ghent Altarpiece: The Holy Pilgrims" and when?

"The Ghent Altarpiece: The Holy Pilgrims" was painted by EYCK, Jan van in 1427-30.

What are the dimensions of "The Ghent Altarpiece: The Holy Pilgrims"?

"The Ghent Altarpiece: The Holy Pilgrims" measures 148.7 × 54.2 cm.

What art movement is "The Ghent Altarpiece: The Holy Pilgrims" associated with?

"The Ghent Altarpiece: The Holy Pilgrims" is a work of Flemish, Renaissance, painted by EYCK, Jan van.

Can I see "The Ghent Altarpiece: The Holy Pilgrims" in person?

Yes — "The Ghent Altarpiece: The Holy Pilgrims" is on permanent display at Sint-Baafskathedraal in Gent. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

EYCK, Jan van: The Ghent Altarpiece: The Holy Pilgrims

✦ EYCK, Jan van

🖼 The Ghent Altarpiece: The Holy Pilgrims, 1427-30

◈ Oil on wood

⊞ 148.7 × 54.2 cm

▣ Sint-Baafskathedraal

◎ Gent, Belgium

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Luminous figures in jeweled robes process toward an altar in meticulous oil detail, their garments and flesh rendered with unprecedented realism. This monumental polyptych revolutionized Northern Renaissance painting, establishing oil technique as the dominant medium and influencing European art for centuries.

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