TEN EYCK, THOMAS WILLARDThomas Willard Ten Eyck, 87, died peacefully at his home in Westminster on Tuesday morning, May 13, 2008.He was born on June 26, 1920 in Denver to Wade Ten Eyck and Allene ...

While museums around the globe are closed to the public, we are spotlighting each day an inspiring exhibition that was previously on view. Even if you can’t see it in person, allow us to give you a ...

Around half of the known works by Flemish master Jan van Eyck will be exhibited in a once-in-a-lifetime exhibition in Belgium next week alongside the newly restored Ghent Altarpiece, one of the most ...

No, reader, this is not a centuries-old painting of a shotgun wedding. Despite appearances, the woman in green is not believed to be pregnant. Art historians, in truth, have not come to many ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. This two-part painting by the incomparable Jan van Eyck is like black ...

The famed Ghent Altarpiece has long been attributed to two artists: Dutch master Jan van Eyck and his lesser-known older brother Hubert, who died six years before the artwork was completed, in 1432.

In his 1550 volume Lives of the Artists, painter and architect Giorgio Vasari snuck in praise for the Flemish artist Jan van Eyck in his chapter on the Italian painter Antonello da Messina. Vasari ...

Jan van Eyck’s small masterpiece wrestles with the difference between love and intensity. We all have imaginations, but it is rare to have an actual “vision,” such as the one Francis of Assisi is said ...

How do you play an instrument you never physically touch? Watch Carolina Eyck. She's the first to bring a theremin to the Tiny Desk. The early electronic instrument with the slithery sound was ...

Most “once in a lifetime” exhibitions are anything but. This celestial blockbuster, with more than half the Renaissance superman’s surviving autograph works, is the real thing. Detail of “St. John the ...