Went to see the exhibition ‘Trots and Troost (Pride and Solace) - medieval books of hours and their readers’ at the #Groeningemuseum in Bruges (thanks to @svanimpe.bsky.social
for sharing the information!).

Appreciated the work done to highlight women in the documents and contextualisations.

#Bruges #Brugge #Exhibition2025

𝗪𝗜𝗞𝗜𝗣𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔 𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗬

✧ Portrait of Margaret van Eyck ✧

Portrait of Margaret van Eyck is a 1439 oil-on-wood painting by the Early Netherlandish artist Jan van Eyck. A portrait of his wife Margaret, it is one of the two latest of van Eyck's surviving paintings, and one of the earliest European artworks to depict a painter's spouse. It was completed when Margaret was a...

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portrait_of_Margaret_van_Eyck