“Closer to van Eyck,” the website that provides extraordinary details of the Ghent altarpiece, unveiled new images and technical information on its platform. The new images include documentation of the work under various stages of treatment and a range of technical images, allowing the site user to compare various perspectives of the work. The project is a collaboration between the Getty Foundation and the Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage.
For the website:
http://closertovaneyck.kikirpa.be/
For further information on the new images and data, see the Getty press release: http://news.getty.edu/content/1208/files/Closer%20to%20Van%20Eyck102717_PR.pdf