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Jan van Eyck: The Man Who Invented Oil Painting?

From the shimmering glow of the Ghent Altarpiece to the quiet intimacy of the Arnolfini Portrait, Jan van Eyck transformed the world of art. But did he truly invent oil painting—or did he perfect a technique already centuries in the making? In this video, we explore: 🔹 The world of 15th-century Flanders and its flourishing artistic culture 🔹 Van Eyck’s technical innovations with oil paint and glazing 🔹 The enduring myth of him as the “inventor” of oil painting 🔹 Masterpieces like the Ghent Altarpiece and their spiritual luminosity 🔹 His patrons, prestige, and long-lasting influence on Renaissance art Van Eyck’s genius was not only in technique but in vision - turning humble panels into radiant windows onto the divine. #JanVanEyck #ArtHistory #RenaissanceArt #OilPainting #FlemishArt #GhentAltarpiece #ArnolfiniPortrait #historyofart 00:00 Introduction 01:00 The World of Flanders 02:25 Early Works and the Quest for Oil 03:43 The Invention Debate: Myth and Reality 05:57 Masterpieces and Technique 07:31 Patronage and Prestige 08:03 Legacy of Innovation 09:12 Conclusion - The Man, the Myth, the Medium About my channel:    / @thehistoryofart   offers art documentaries and related content on famous artists from art movements such as the Renaissance, Impressionism and much more. Additional art history content can be found on our website - https://www.thehistoryofart.org/ Introducing my art history eBook at: https://www.thehistoryofart.org/ebook... The eBook is both educational and entertaining, covering the 100 most famous artists in history in considerable detail, whilst also showcasing their finest works through stunning, high-resolution images. It’s an invitation to enjoy art in a way that’s both enriching and visually captivating. Download The World’s Most Famous Artists today and experience the art world like never before. Bring the masterpieces to life in your home or on the go, and deepen your appreciation for art in a way that is engaging, accessible, and visually stunning. Download my eBook at: https://www.thehistoryofart.org/ebook...