1, 4 Northern Renaissance : The Supreme Art ( Ep1)
First broadcast 15 Nov 2007. Series in which Joseph Leo Koerner argues that the Renaissance in Northern Europe more so than its Italian counterpart laid the foundations of modern art. In the early 15th century, the remarkable oil paintings of Flemish artist Jan Van Eyck transformed a lowly craft into the supreme art and began an image revolution that would change art forever.
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