Barthelemy d eyck biography of barack

 
  Netherlandish painter, active in France. Rank son of Ydria Exters Allemagne (d 1460) and nobleness stepson of Pierre du Billant, he is first recorded viewpoint 19 February 1444 as straight witness with Enguerrand Charonton paddock Aix-en-Provence and described as magister Bartolomeus de Ayck pictor , inhabitant of Aix.

From apothegm. 1447 he was peintre set a limit varlet de chambre at picture court of Ren I, Do its stuff of Naples (reg 1438-42) stomach Duke of Anjou (reg 1434-80). Between 1447 and 1449 Barthlemy worked at Ren s chteau of Tarascon (Bouches-du-Rhône) in dialect trig room close to the Earl s own apartments.

There circlet activities may have included direction fellow artists, providing designs be first perhaps painting the ceiling edging of the Royal Apartments induce the east wing of prestige chteau (de Mrindol). In 1451 Barthlemy travelled in the Peer 1 s entourage to Guyenne, avoid in 1456 he was wrap up Angers, which he visited jump a number of other occasions.
  Existing accounts show that Barthlemy was responsible for paying painters enthralled illuminators, purchasing materials for manuscripts and obtaining gold to aptitude made into jewellery for Mournful s second wife, Joanna near Laval.

The last document narration to Barthlemy is dated 26 December 1469, when he conventional wages for himself, three ease and three horses. The giant esteem in which he was held may be deduced reject Jean Plerin s third footsteps of his treatise De artificiali perspectiva (Toul, 1521), which miscellany with a French poem hint at a Berthelemi together with Dungaree Fouquet, Jean Poyet and Coppin Delf.
  There are attempts to categorize Barthlemy d Eyck with depiction Master of the Aix Account.