Contents
Jan van Eyck as Miniature Painter at the French Court 13
Festivities in the Circle of Dauphin Louis,
Duke of Guyenne
13
The April, May and August Miniatures in the Très riches heures 17
The Court Painter Haincelin Identified with Jan van Eyck 21
Jan van Eyck Among Contemporary Master Miniaturists 25
Jan van Eyck and Jacques Coene (´Jacquemart de
Hesdin`?) 29
The Master of the Rohan Book of Hours
Identified 35
Hubert van Eyck, Robert Campin and the
Ghent Altarpiece.
Misunderstandings and Falsifications 40
The Adoration of the Lamb Witnessed
40
Robertus – Elder Brother of Jan
45
The Very First Identified
Contemporary Description of a Painting
by Jan van Eyck 51
Jan van Eyck´s Innovation of
Passport Portraits in Oil 55
Early Netherlandish Portrait
Paintings Reconsidered 59
Jan van Eyck´s Portrait
of Arnold, Duke of Guelders,
and the Arnolfini
Misunderstandings 67
Duchesses of
The Hours of the
Jean Fouquet and
Early Portrait Painting 86
Young and Famed in
Painter of Kings and
Courtiers 91
A ´Cologne´ Master Who
Probably Wasn´t There 97
In Search of the Master of
the Medieval Housebook 102
Collectors of Housebook Manuscripts 102
Courtly Festivities Remembered 111
The Creator of the
Housebook Style Identified 117
At the Perfection of Metal
Engraving 129
The Question of
Different Hands 135
Lienhart Holl and
Albrecht Dürer the Younger 147
Early Woodcut Illustrated
German Incunabula 147