Project Gutenberg 2022-11-07 Public domain in the USA. 217 Konody, Paul G. (Paul George) 1872 1933 Konody, Paul George Konody, P. G. (Paul George) The brothers Van Eyck $aUnited Kingdom :$bGeorge Bell & Sons,$c1907. Bell's miniature series of painters Al Haines "The Brothers Van Eyck" by Paul G. Konody is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the lives and works of the renowned Flemish painters Hubert and Jan van Eyck, detailing their contributions to art and the development of oil painting in the 15th century. Konody explores the cultural and artistic landscape of the Netherlands during their lifetimes, highlighting the significance of their innovations and the collaborative nature of their work. In this detailed examination, Konody delves into the biographies of both brothers, shedding light on their artistic journeys and the historical context in which they operated. The book discusses their most famous works, including the monumental "Adoration of the Lamb" altarpiece in Ghent, and provides insights into their pioneering techniques that revolutionized painting. The author addresses the ongoing debates surrounding their contributions, particularly the reputed invention of oil painting, while emphasizing their individual styles and the impact of their art on subsequent generations. Through rich descriptions and illustrations, the book offers readers a comprehensive understanding of the Van Eyck brothers' legacy in the world of art. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20221030140142konody 1907 GB Reading ease score: 54.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Eyck, Hubert van, 1366-1426 Eyck, Jan van, 1390-1440 ND Text Category: Biographies Category: History - European Category: Art 118455 2025-07-27T11:06:57.654443 text/html 117844 2022-11-07T00:10:09 text/html 1127105 2025-07-27T11:07:00.657416 application/epub+zip 1126676 2025-07-27T11:06:58.408431 application/epub+zip 105760 2025-07-27T11:06:57.985444 application/epub+zip 1177050 2025-07-27T11:07:02.570454 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1163565 2025-07-27T11:07:00.245419 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 100909 2025-07-27T11:06:57.298439 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 100589 2022-11-07T00:10:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18285 2025-07-27T11:07:02.727406 application/rdf+xml 32638 2025-07-27T11:06:58.083487 image/jpeg 4098 2025-07-27T11:06:58.037432 image/jpeg 38499 2022-11-07T00:10:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 2714764 2022-11-07T00:10:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 2721374 2025-07-27T11:06:57.707461 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia