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OCR: Oil paints Oil paint was developed the early 1400s and has remained the most popular painting medium for the last 500 vears. The Flemish artist Jar Van Evckis often credited with its development Priorto this artists of the Middle Ages used tempera paint which consisted of equal parts of pigment water and egg volk Oil paint was better than tempera 117 its ability to capture wide variety of textures Cil paint mav be applied n thin transparent lavers, called glazing orit mar be applied thickly in dabs and sweeps known as impasto Evck knowr