Question

In the 15th century Flanders, paintings prepared using the recently perfected medium of oil based pigments was especially popular. But it never became popular in the rest of Europe. a. True b. False

Answer 1

The correct answer is False

Explanation: Flanders is the northern region of Belgium, while the southern region of the country is called Wallonia. Dutch is spoken in Flanders, although the local dialect of this language is popularly known as Flemish (Vlaams), as well as the inhabitants of the region, called "Flemish" (Vlamingen). Flemish and Dutch are considered to be one and the same language, although with some regional variations in terminology.