During the central and later period of the middle ages most of the towns west of the baltic sea in the north and the adriatic sea in the south acquired municipal institutions that have been loosely designated as communal. When belgium gained (1830) independence, its part of flanders was divided into the provinces of east flanders and west flanders Rus pictor was clearly more aware of his ‘flemish identity’ while forced to be living abroad
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“flemish art” is a difficult term
Medieval flanders does not have the same borders as it does today
It is used by art historians loosely to refer to artistic production in flemish speaking towns—particularly bruges, ghent, brussels, and tournai. Old grain storehouses and cathedrals from medieval times help me to understand just how long this city has been here Though inhabitants here predated the dark ages, the flemish city rose to prominence as a major trade center in flanders for flour and other goods. Late medieval flemish readers would link the appearance of the three cities with the late medieval institution, the four members of flanders
Like its middle dutch translations and continuations, the catalogus was not commissioned by or explicitly dedicated to the burgundian dukes.
