Cosimo de' Medici vs Jan van Eyck

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Compare the life timelines of Cosimo de' Medici (1389–1464) and Jan van Eyck (1390–1441) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 51 years, from 1390 to 1441.

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Cosimo de' Medici (1389–1464)

  1. — Born in Florence Verified
  2. — Exiled from Florence by the Albizzi faction Verified
  3. — Returned from exile and became de facto ruler of Florence Verified
  4. — Sponsored Marsilio Ficino and the revival of Platonic studies in Florence
  5. — Died at Careggi, near Florence Verified

Jan van Eyck (1390–1441)

  1. — Born, probably in Maaseik, in the Low Countries Verified
  2. — Became court painter to Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy Verified
  3. — Completed the Ghent Altarpiece Verified
  4. — Painted the Arnolfini Portrait
  5. — Died in Bruges Verified