Lluís Dalmau: A Bridge Between Flanders and Catalonia Lluís Dalmau, a name perhaps less familiar than those of his contemporaries in the vibrant 15th-century Catalan art scene, nevertheless stands as a pivotal figure bridging the gap between the burgeoning realism of Northern Europe – particularly the influence of Jan van Eyck – and the developing artistic traditions of Spain. Born in Valencia around 1400 and flourishing primarily between 1431 and 1460, Dalmau’s career was marked by a fascinating journey of learning, adaptation, and ultimately, the establishment of a distinctly Catalan style…