Clerihew Van Eyck
...Van Eyck with forename Jan
was a portrait painting man
He was also artist cum diplomat
famed for 'man in a red turbanned hat'*
*https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/jan-van-eyck-portrai...
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Clerihew Van Eyck
...The Belgian artist Jan van Eyck
in Latin&Greek learned to write
but in his art we now mostly see
meticulous detail as his u. s. p...
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eyck, art, word play,
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Vacation In Manhattan
...Vacation in Manhattan
Thought I was going to be bored when we
Were told we were going to see
A panel hinged shutter
My speech was beginning to stutter
Jan van Eyck’s...
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eyck, art,
Form: Limerick
Septimal- Als Ich Kan
...subjective
objective
art
If I can -motto device used by Gustav Stickley 1857-1942 Us Craft designer to motivate his
staff..taken from motto of Van Eyck
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gu...
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eyck, art, business, life
Form: Epigram