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10. The Annunciation by Jan Van Eyck The Annunciation by Jan Van Eyck was the left panel of a triptych when it was first created. The painting is a testament to Van Eyck’s skill with oil paints.

With considerable pride but without great fanfare, New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art last month announced the acquisition of the famed Belgian Merode triptych. The Annunciation.