A heavenly garden
Plants depicted in the Ghent Altarpiece
Inspiration
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Ghent – City of Art
From mediaeval paintings to hip street art -
Heavenly notes and angelic song:
Music in the Ghent Altarpiece -
Jan Van Eyck's optical revolution
7 reasons to visit the Van Eyck exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) -
Jan Van Eyck’s painting techniques
This is what makes the paintings by this Flemish primitive so special -
Mystic Lamb, lights and delicacies!
Why choose Ghent for a weekend trip? -
OMG! Van Eyck was here
Ghent is honouring its greatest Flemish Master -
Pressroom
OMG! Van Eyck was here -
The adventures of the Ghent Altarpiece
Six centuries of history -
The disappearance of the Just Judges panel
The art theft of the century -
The symbolism behind the Ghent Altarpiece
Van Eyck's polyptych under the microscope -
Things you did not know about the Ghent Altarpiece
8 reasons to visit Van Eyck’s masterpiece -
Tips for rainy days
A spot of rain can’t spoil the fun -
Top 10 tips
Top 10 things to do in Ghent -
Van Eyck in Ghent: what to do at the moment?
Van Eyck as a guide through Ghent -
Van Eyck recipes April
The secret of a lavish meal: dairy -
Van Eyck recipes August
Fresh bread and mastels in the harvest month -
Van Eyck recipes December
Pastry for any winter celebration -
Van Eyck recipes Easter Sunday
Wholesome egg cakes for a Happy Easter -
Van Eyck recipes January
Sausages: from poor man’s food to heartwarming comfort food -
Van Eyck recipes July
Thirst is quenched -
Van Eyck recipes June
The magic of a flowering herb garden -
Van Eyck recipes March
Hard times -
Van Eyck recipes May
Fish on the menu -
Van Eyck recipes November
Poultry as a ray of hope in dark months -
Van Eyck recipes October
Mussels and oysters in the popular cuisine -
Van Eyck recipes September
Vitamin boost thanks to the apple and pear harvest -
Van Eyck Street Art
The city as one blank canvas
Event
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The Ghent Altarpiece Tour
An interactive city tour about the Ghent Altarpiece -
Lights on Van Eyck
A magical multimedia spectacle -
Opening visitors' centre at St Bavo's Cathedral
A new home for the Lamb -
Saint John’s Day
Folk festival for young and old -
Discover the 15th-century Ghent of Jan Van Eyck
City walk with a guide from Genius-Ghent -
In the footsteps of the Ghent Altarpiece
Unique tours with the Ghent Guides -
Lamb of God / خروف الله
Art trail -
Musical encounter between Bavo and San Diego
Classical concert with choirs and an orchestra -
Van Eyck Cosmopolitan
Exhibition -
Van Eyck in the city
Gastronomy, quests and walks with the VIZIT guides -
Your personalised experience of the Ghent Altarpiece
By Ghent-Authentic
Point of Interest
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St Bavo’s Cathedral: majestic tower
Powerful Ghent church and home of the Mystic Lamb -
The Ghent Altarpiece: supreme divine art
World-famous painting by Flemish Primitives -
Museum of Fine Arts in Ghent
From Bosch to Magritte -
Ghent catering industry inspired by Van Eyck
Culinary creations with a touch of the Mystic Lamb -
Cube Zero
Escape games: solve the puzzle in 60 minutes -
Decoration
Interior items with a nod to Van Eyck -
Design
Modern design on Van Eyck's medieval reality -
Fashion and Accessories
After Van Eyck's luxurious mix of mystical colours and motifs -
Foodmakers
Ghentian crafts with a touch of Van Eyck -
Illustrations
When Van Eyck's stories come to life -
Jewelry
Van Eyck's magnificent spectacle of light and colors -
Plants & Herbs
A tribute to the fauna & flora of the Ghent Altarpiece -
Smakeleyck
Eating like Van Eyck -
The craftsmen of Van Eyck
Van Eyck's heritage inspires new masters -
The new visitors' centre at St Bavo's Cathedral
The Ghent Altarpiece is coming home in its full glory