People and art of the northen renaissance
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| 1809937 | How did the Renaissance diffuse to the North? | 1) Warfare- norhtern anquests of italy allowed for the pillaging of art 2) increased trade- artistic adcances and Renaissannce ideals were carried along with goods 3) norhtern merchants sent children to Italian school to gain classical education 4)guttenburgs printing press | 0 | |
| 1809938 | Difference between Northern and Italian Renaissance | 1) northern possesed all humanists virtues 2) emphasized critical thinking within society and religion 3)developed christian humanism | 1 | |
| 1809950 | Durer | German painter; quote: "Here I am a gentleman; at home, a sponger." "Four Horsemen of the Apocolypse" and "Adoration of the Magi" both woodcuts. | 2 | |
| 1818168 | Van Eyck | (1385-1441) Flemish; Realism; "Adoration of the Lamb" and "The Wedding of Arnolfini" | 3 | |
| 1818169 | Brueghel | (1525-1569)Flemish school; Main focus was on the common man and landscapes; "The Wedding Banquet"- truely showing the desparity of the commom man; "The Beggers;" "Children at Play"- making a statement on society, order in chaos, demonstrate that all aspects of society have value. | 4 | |
| 1818170 | Thomas More | (1478-1535)English writer and civic humanist; authored Utopia(1515)- created a perfect, imagionary island with a perfect society to critisize English Renaissance society; brilliant man; executed by Henry VIII in 1535 because he refused to accept Henry VIII as head of the Church. | 5 | |
| 1818171 | Erasmus | (1466-1536) Dutch humanist; The Price of Humanists; wrote Praise of Folly(1509)- illustration of Christian Humanism(made fun of the traditions of the Catholic Church); wrote Julius Excluded from Heaven(said Pope was going to hell) | 6 | |
| 1823768 | Holbein | Best know for portraits: Erasmus, More, and Henry VIII; "The Ambassadors"- had skull | 7 |
