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Jan van Eyck

1390 – 1441

Jan van Eyck
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Jan van Eyck

Born 1390 Died 1441 Works span 1420–1441

Život a dílo Jana van Eycka: Průkopník raně nizozemské malby Jan van Eyck, jméno neodmyslitelně spojené se zrodem raně nizozemské malby a revolučním využitím olejových barev, zůstává i přes svůj monumentální vliv na dějiny umění enigmatickou postavou. Narodil se kolem roku 1390 v Maastrichtu, zasazeném do krajiny dnešních Nizozemí, a pocházel z rodiny hluboce zakořeněné v umělecké tradici – jeho starší bratr Hubert se rovněž věnoval m…

135
dated works
44
chapters
1420
first work
1441
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Jan van Eyck's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Jan van Eyck's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.