Madonna of Chancellor Rolin by Jan van Eyck
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Madonna of Chancellor Rolin

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Devotional painting; the background townscape is a debated composite and the geocoded subject is the Moon.

Date
c. 1435
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Where the original is now

Department of Paintings of the Louvre
On view — Salle 818, Aile Aile Richelieu, Niveau 2
Verified from a live museum source on 2026-09-05

Sources

  • Musée du Louvre, Paris — collection record for Jan van Eyck, ‘La Vierge et l’Enfant avec le chancelier Nicolas Rolin’ (‘The Madonna of Chancellor Rolin’), Département des Peintures, inv. INV 1271; dated by the Louvre to the mid-1430s (‘vers 1430–1434’), oil on panel, 66 × 62 cm (collections.louvre.fr)
  • Till-Holger Borchert, ‘Van Eyck’ (Taschen, 2008); Louvre exhibition ‘Revoir Van Eyck: la Vierge du chancelier Rolin’ (2024) catalogue
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