# The Ghent Altarpiece: Adoration of the Lamb \(detail\)

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## Artwork

- Artist: [EYCK, Jan van](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/eyck-jan-van-rc17c73003cc97a>)
- Date: 1401-1450
- Technique: Oil on wood, height of detail: 26 cm

## Commentary

In the background are two further groups, facing each other as if they had just emerged from the surrounding shrubbery. These are, on the left side, the Confessors of the Faith, tightly packed together and almost all dressed in blue.

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## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)