Painted with consummate skill, the flowers affirm the principle of vitality and fresh growth.

WSJ: Jan van Eyck | 'The Annunciation' | Old Subject, New Approach | Masterpiece | By Richard Cork

With consummate skill I would then extricate the truth, bring it up to the surface where we both could face it square: You hated your mother!

NPR: Excerpt: 'Trauma'