ARTH213
Topic
4 – Tangible Success: Early Portraits and Domestic Art
Key terms:
·
Portraiture,
bust or half-length format, medal
·
Diptych,
pendants
·
Silverpoint
sketch, trompe-l’oeil
·
Étienne
Chevalier, Royal Notary and Secretary in 1442; Controller General of Crown
receipts in 1445; and Royal Treasurer in 1452
·
Agnès
Sorel, mistress of Charles VII, King of France
·
Philip de Croy, seigneur de Sempy, chamberlain
to Philip the Good
·
Giovanni Arnolfini and Giovanna Cenami (married in 1447)
·
Peter
Jan Foppeszoon, town councillor
and church warden of St Bavo,
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<1>
Jan van Eyck
Virgin in a
Church
c. 1425
<2>
Jean Fouquet
Melun diptych
c.1450
<3>
Rogier van der Weyden
Portrait Diptych of Philippe de
Croy
1459-61
<4>
Jan van Eyck
Portrait of Cardinal Niccolò
Albergati 1438
<5>
Petrus Christus
Portrait
of a Carthusian
1446
<6>
Robert Campin
Portrait of a
man and a woman
c. 1435
<7>
Jan van Eyck
The Arnolfini portrait
1434
Inscription: “Johannes de eyck
fuit hic. 1434»
<8>
Albrecht Dürer
Portrait of Johannes Kleberger
1526
<9>
Quinten Massys
The ugly duchess
1525-1530
<10>
Maarten van Heemskerck
Family portrait
c. 1530