Der Genter Altar / The Ghent Altarpiece: Reproduktionen, Deutungen, Forschungskontroversen / Reproductions, Interpretations, Scholarly Debates

The large Altarpiece by the Eyck brothers, placed in St. Bavo in Ghent, is one of the most famous works in European art history. Since 1492, it has been an example for other artists, and was reproduced multiple times. This book contains several essays by international scholars, which deal with different aspects of the art work, its history, and it reception.