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The Fountain of Life Unknown artist, 1440
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The Fountain of Life

Unknown artist Β· 1440

Why it's great

A gleaming fountain stands at the center, with a white lamb on top and a crowd of people gathered around it. This is a workshop copy of a Jan van Eyck painting, and the water means the gift of life.

Where to see it

πŸ“ Museo del PradoMadrid, Spain

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About the artist

Unknown artist

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The artist of this work is not known. Many early portraits, prints and manuscripts were made by artists whose names were never recorded or have since been lost.

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