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Product Identifiers
PublisherLudion
ISBN-101419744151
ISBN-139781419744150
eBay Product ID (ePID)3038676728
Product Key Features
Book TitleVan Eyck in Detail : the Portable Edition
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2020
TopicIndividual Artists / General
GenreArt
AuthorMaximiliaa P.J. Martens, Annick Born
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight22 Oz
Item Length7.5 in
Item Width6 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisCompact, affordable introductions to some of the world's most popular artists, looking at their works in incredible close-up detail This fascinating book views the work of Flemish painter Jan van Eyck (c. 1395-1441) under a magnifying glass. Van Eyck studied fauna and flora in their natural environment and under carefully chosen light conditions, and then achieved a breathtaking and convincing realism in his paintings. Each work is a collection of minuscule details rendered with superb clarity--or at least that is the viewer's first impression. As this book reveals, Van Eyck's exceptional talent was his understanding of how the human brain supplements visual perception. Here, full reproductions of his work as well as close-up details
