Ghent-Bruges school

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The Ghent-Bruges school was a prominent late medieval Flemish artistic movement known for its highly detailed, realistic panel painting and manuscript illumination centered in the cities of Ghent and Bruges.

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instanceOf Flemish art school
artistic movement
artForm Christian religious art
portraiture
associatedWith book trade in Bruges
book trade in Ghent
country County of Flanders NERFINISHED
field illumination art
visual arts
genre manuscript illumination
panel painting
hasCharacteristic collaboration between painters and scribes
complex iconographic programs
courtly and devotional subject matter
illusionistic architectural frames in miniatures
use of oil techniques in panel painting
influenced Renaissance book production in the Low Countries
later Flemish manuscript illumination
influencedBy Early Netherlandish painting NERFINISHED
Jan van Eyck NERFINISHED
Rogier van der Weyden NERFINISHED
languageOfWorks Latin
Middle French NERFINISHED
locatedIn Bruges NERFINISHED
Ghent NERFINISHED
movement late medieval Flemish art
notableFor elaborate manuscript borders
highly detailed realism
minute description of surfaces
naturalistic figure depiction
rich color
notableWorkType Books of Hours
altarpiece panels
devotional manuscripts
partOf Northern Renaissance NERFINISHED
patron Burgundian court NERFINISHED
Habsburg court NERFINISHED
urban elites of Bruges
urban elites of Ghent
region Low Countries NERFINISHED
style Gothic
early Renaissance
timePeriod early 16th century
late 15th century
usesMaterial gold leaf
oil paint
parchment
vellum

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Hubert van Eyck artisticSchool Ghent-Bruges school