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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 288

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There has been much learned discussion as towhich of the Van Eycks really introduced the use But three works still exist which are attributedto Hubert van Eyck. The most important of these,and that upon which his fame rests, is a large altar-piece, which consisted of twelve separate panels.This… … PETER PAUL RIPEN of colors mixed with oil. The most reasonableconclusion is that Hubert used these colors, andgave his thought and study to the subject of find-ing better tints than had been used before ; butit naturally remained for Jan to carry his brotherswork to greater perfection, and he thus…

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