Portrait of a Young Girl is a small oil-on-oak panel painting by the Early Netherlandish painter Petrus Christus. It was completed towards the end of his life, between 1465 and 1470, and is held in th
Petrus Christus Portrait of a Young Woman Google Art Project
Right wing of the Melun Diptych, Jean Fouquet, 1452. Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp. This earlier portrait reflects the Gothic ideal found in the Christus portrait.
Portrait of a Woman, Rogier van der Weyden, c. 1460. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Similarities can be seen in the sculpted features and expression of the model.
Detail showing extensive craquelure
Early Netherlandish painting is the body of work by artists active in the Burgundian and Habsburg Netherlands during the 15th- and 16th-century Northern Renaissance period, once known as the Flemish P
Portrait of a Young Girl (Christus)
…Portrait of a Young Girl is a small oil-on-oak panel painting by the Early Netherlandish painter Petrus Christus. It was completed towards the end of his life, between 1465 and 1470, and is held in the Gemäldegalerie, Berlin. It marks a…
Jan van Eyck, The Arnolfini Portrait, 1434, National Gallery, London
Rogier van der Weyden, The Descent from the Cross, c. 1435, Museo del Prado, Madrid
The Ghent Altarpiece, completed in 1432 by Hubert and Jan van Eyck. This polyptych and the Turin-Milan Hours are generally seen as the first major works of the Early Netherlandish period.
Hieronymus Bosch, The Garden of Earthly Delights, c. 1490–1510. Museo del Prado, Madrid. Art historians are divided as to whether the central panel was intended as a moral warning or as a panorama of paradise lost.