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What does Jan van Eyck's motto 'Als ich can' mean?
Answer: As I can
Why: The words pun on his own name, and he often spelled them out in Greek letters.
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What was Hieronymus Bosch's real family name?
Answer: Van Aken
Why: He signed some works Jheronimus Bosch, taking the name from his hometown, 's-Hertogenbosch.
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Which peace treaty made Germany return Ghent Altarpiece panels?
Answer: Treaty of Versailles
Why: The same article also sent panels of Dieric Bouts's Last Supper altarpiece from Berlin and Munich back to Leuven.
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Where does Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights hang today?
Answer: Madrid
Why: It reached the Spanish royal collection when Philip II bought it at auction in 1591.
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Where did the oak for most Netherlandish panels grow?
Answer: The Baltic region
Why: Matching a panel's tree rings to dated reference patterns gives the earliest year the painting could have been made.
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Whose pose echoes Christ's in Rogier's Descent from the Cross?
Answer: The Virgin Mary
Why: The figures crowd a space barely a shoulder-width deep, like a carved and painted relief.