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JAN VAN EYCK
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Flemish painter who was a founder of the Flemish school of painting and who pioneered modern techniques of oil painting (1390-1441)
Synonyms:
Eyck; Jan van Eyck; van Eyck
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Instance hypernyms:
old master (a great European painter prior to 19th century)