Jorge Inglés (c. 1420 – 1500): Pioneer of Flemish Painting in Castile Jorge Inglés remains a shadowy figure in the annals of Spanish Renaissance art, largely obscured by the brilliance of his contemporaries and overshadowed by the monumental achievements of artists like Juan Ginostra and Pedro Berruguete. Despite this relative obscurity, Inglés’s contribution to the burgeoning artistic landscape of Castile is undeniable—he stands as the first painter in Spain known by name to embrace the revolutionary technique of oil on panel, marking a decisive break from traditional fresco painting and es…