The Virgin of the Chancellor Rolin (detail)
- Artist
- Jan van Eyck
- Date
- 1434 - 1436
- Style
- Northern renaissance
- Genre
- Cityscape
- Location
- Louvre
"The Virgin of the Chancellor Rolin (detail)" is a masterful example of Northern renaissance artistry, showcasing intricate detail and vibrant coloration achieved through oil paints. The composition features a serene depiction of the Virgin Mary, set against a breathtaking cityscape background, illustrating the urban grandeur of the period. The panel reveals expert craftsmanship with its finely rendered Wood panel surface, capturing both spiritual symbolism and a keen attention to detail characteristic of the Northern renaissance style.
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