A short overview of the technical examination and emergency treatment of the Ghent Altarpiece, undertaken with grant support from the Getty Foundation.
Video from The J. Paul Getty Museum
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Ghent Altarpiece project overview
| Title | The Ghent Altarpiece |
| Artist(s) | Jan van Eyck |
| Dates | 1432 |
| Places | Europe / Western Europe / Belgium |
| Period, Culture, Style | Renaissance / Northern Renaissance |
| Artwork Type | Painting |
| Material | Oil paint, Panel |
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Cite this page as: The J. Paul Getty Museum, "Ghent Altarpiece project overview," in Smarthistory, May 5, 2017, accessed December 17, 2025, https://smarthistory.org/ghent-altarpiece-project-overview/.
