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Khan Academy: Van Eyck, the Crucifixion; The Last Judgment

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In this video [2:45] Met curator Maryan W. Ainsworth on the sense of sound in Jan van Eyck's The Crucifixion; The Last Judgment, c. 1435-40. These exquisite paintings, juxtaposing Christ's sacrifice for the salvation of mankind with the Last Judgment, are by Jan van Eyck, the most celebrated painter of fifteenth-century Europe, and an assistant.

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