Question

Jan van Eyck contributed to Renaissance art by

Answer 1

Jan Van Eyck was great at oil painting. He even owned the title of "The Father of Oil Painting." He painted many amazing works during his time. This gained him his fame during the Renaissance area. I hope that I've helped you out a tad, take care mango!

Answer 2

Jan van Eyck was a Flemish painter who worked in Bruges. He is considered one of the best painters in northern Europe in the 15th century and the most famous of the Flemish Primitives. Robert Campin and the Van Eyck brothers in Flanders, were the transition figures from the international Gothic to the so-called Flemish school. The Flemish style that occurred in the Netherlands in the fifteenth century has traditionally been considered as the last phase of Gothic painting.