van Eyckian

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From van Eyck +‎ -ian.

Adjective[edit]

van Eyckian (comparative more van Eyckian, superlative most van Eyckian)

  1. Pertaining to or characteristic of Dutch painter Jan van Eyck (c. 1390–1441).
    • 2021 September 27, Steve Rose, “’They wanted to end masculinity’: the artist inspired by anti-sexist men’s groups”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian[1], London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-06-08:
      Potrony has installed several large, Van Eyckian elements in Baltic's main gallery: a long, rectangular bench-like form, low semicircular forms creating an enclosure, as well as stepping stones and climbing bars.