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EYCK, Jan van: Portrait of Baudouin de Lannoy

🖼 Portrait of Baudouin de Lannoy, c. 1435
Oil on oak
26 × 20 cm
Berlin, Germany

Piercing gaze and meticulous detail characterize this portrait rendered in oil, capturing a Flemish nobleman's composed authority. Van Eyck's revolutionary technique established the Northern Renaissance standard for psychological depth and material precision.

The story of art
The story of art
E. H. Gombrich
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