# The Madonna with Canon van der Paele \(detail\)

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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

## Commentary

The Madonna with Canon van der Paele is an intimate picture, a forerunner of the finest Holbeins. In it Jan van Eyck shows an impassive Madonna seated between the two earthly powers, the priest and the warrior, the man mitred with gold and the man of iron.

## Related artworks

- [Annunciation](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/eyck-jan-van-rc17c73003cc97a/annunciation-r4dcb3df0ff4b38>)
- [Annunciation](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/eyck-jan-van-rc17c73003cc97a/annunciation-refdcef2c5e1c76>)
- [Crucifixion](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/eyck-jan-van-rc17c73003cc97a/crucifixion-r1b8bbefe3f68cd>)
- [Diptych](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/eyck-jan-van-rc17c73003cc97a/diptych-r1f414e373cc59e>)
- [Last Judgment](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/eyck-jan-van-rc17c73003cc97a/last-judgment-r039a0ec82d975c>)
- [Madonna and Child at the Fountain](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/eyck-jan-van-rc17c73003cc97a/madonna-and-child-at-the-fountain-rc37fc231166719>)
- [Madonna in the Church \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/eyck-jan-van-rc17c73003cc97a/madonna-in-the-church-detail-r2ddb0bd6a2a05e>)
- [Madonna in the Church](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/eyck-jan-van-rc17c73003cc97a/madonna-in-the-church-ra0b871fbe66a04>)
- [Madonna with the Child Reading](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/eyck-jan-van-rc17c73003cc97a/madonna-with-the-child-reading-r403fb9b380d701>)
- [Man in a Turban \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/eyck-jan-van-rc17c73003cc97a/man-in-a-turban-detail-re300043143bd65>)
- [Man in a Turban](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/eyck-jan-van-rc17c73003cc97a/man-in-a-turban-rec18a218998d5c>)
- [Portrait of a Goldsmith \(Man with Ring\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/eyck-jan-van-rc17c73003cc97a/portrait-of-a-goldsmith-man-with-ring-r7680d8fd0d0b71>)

## Attribution

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