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Jan van Eyck (c.1385–1441) (design for a mosaic in the Victoria and Albert Museum) (formerly attributed to Agnes Sutherland), by Francis Wollaston Moody, oil, 1865

Jan van Eyck (c.1385–1441) (design for a mosaic in the Victoria and Albert Museum) (formerly attributed to Agnes Sutherland)

Francis Wollaston Moody

1865

oil

canvas

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Jan van Eyck (c.1385–1441) (design for a mosaic in the Victoria and Albert Museum) (formerly attributed to Agnes Sutherland) is a 1865 oil by Francis Wollaston Moody, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Francis Wollaston Moody
When & what style?
1865
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting depicts a man in a long, dark robe with a red hat, standing on a pedestal. The man's face is blurred, and the image is damaged, with tears and patches visible throughout. The man's attire and the pedestal suggest a formal or official setting. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of dignity and respect. To learn more about the artist behind this work, look up Francis Wollaston Moody.

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