This episode of pplpod deep dives into the life, career, and artistic output of the Flemish painter Jan van Eyck (c. before 1390–1441). The source is structured like a comprehensive biography, featuring sections on his early life and role as a court painter for powerful figures like Philip the Good. Much attention is given to his works, including famous pieces like the Ghent Altarpiece and his numerous secular portraits, along with discussions of the iconography, signature, and technique that define his influential style. Finally, the text explores his legacy, workshop output after his death, and extensive references for further academic study.

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