As I can, but not as I would.
Als Ich Kann

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Jan van Eyck
Born around 1390 in the Low Countries, Van Eyck perfected oil painting technique. The Ghent Altarpiece dazzles with microscopic detail and luminous color, founding the Northern Renaissance.
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