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1 The European Renaissance The Renaissance in the North Mr. Pagliaro Seymour High School

2 Key Idea… CULTURAL INTERACTION: CULTURAL INTERACTION: The ideas of the Italian Renaissance spread to Northern Europe in the 1400s. The ideas of the Italian Renaissance spread to Northern Europe in the 1400s.

3 Key Vocabulary Terms: Terms: utopia utopia Christian Humanists Christian Humanists moveable type moveable type tempera paint tempera paint oil paint oil paint Names: Names: Albrecht Dürer Flanders/Flemish Jan van Eyck Pieter Bruegel (the elder) Desiderius Erasmus Thomas More William Shakespeare

4 Objectives Describe the themes that northern European artists, humanists, and writers explored. Describe the themes that northern European artists, humanists, and writers explored. Explain how the printing revolution shaped European society. Explain how the printing revolution shaped European society.

5 Where was the “Northern” Renaissance happening?

6 Comparing Renaissance Art Themes Themes Italy: humanism Italy: humanism Northern Europe: Christian values, church reform Northern Europe: Christian values, church reform Patronage Patronage Italy: merchants Italy: merchants Northern Europe: royalty Northern Europe: royalty

7 Characteristics of Northern Renaissance Art Attention to details. Attention to details. More realism & naturalism More realism & naturalism Less idealism Less idealism Landscapes. Landscapes. Emphasis on middle-class/peasant life. Emphasis on middle-class/peasant life. Details of domestic interiors. Details of domestic interiors. Great skill in portraits. Great skill in portraits.

8 Jan van Eyck (1395 – 1441) More courtly and aristocratic work. More courtly and aristocratic work. Court painter to the Duke of Burgundy, Philip the Good.  The Virgin and Chancellor Rolin, 1435.  The Virgin and Chancellor Rolin, 1435.

9 Giovanni Arnolfini and His Wife (Wedding Portrait) Jan Van Eyck 1434

10 Jan van Eyck - Giovanni Arnolfini & His Wife (details)

11 Quentin Massys’ The Moneylender & His Wife, 1514

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14 Albrecht Dürer Self Portrait, 1498

15 Pieter Bruegel, Winter Landscape with Bird Trap (1565)

16 Reading Strategy: Identifying main ideas Keep track of the main ideas of this section (pg. 480-485) by creating a chart like the one below. Add several details per topic to complete the chart. Keep track of the main ideas of this section (pg. 480-485) by creating a chart like the one below. Add several details per topic to complete the chart. Northern Renaissance Artists GermanFlemish HumanistsWriters Printing Revolution

17 Art: German Themes: Themes: Religious/Classical myths Religious/Classical myths Style: Style: Realism Realism Landscapes Landscapes Woodcuts & Engravings Woodcuts & Engravings Figures: Figures: Albrecht Dürer Albrecht Dürer Hans Holbein the Younger Hans Holbein the Younger photographic detail in portraits photographic detail in portraits

18 Art: Flemish Themes Themes Peasants scenes Peasants scenes Groups Groups Landscapes + People = Full scene Landscapes + People = Full scene Styles Styles Oil paintings Oil paintings Realism Realism Über details Über details Figures Figures Jan van Eyck Jan van Eyck Pieter Bruegel Pieter Bruegel

19 Christian Humanism Themes: Themes: Reform society Reform society Especially the church Especially the church “Christianity of the Heart” “Christianity of the Heart” Figures: Figures: Erasmus Erasmus The Praise of Folly: satire of merchants, scholars, lovers, and pompous priests…Arrogant people. The Praise of Folly: satire of merchants, scholars, lovers, and pompous priests…Arrogant people. Thomas More Thomas More Utopia: A land without greed, corruption, or war Utopia: A land without greed, corruption, or war Upheld Christian values Upheld Christian values

20 Writers Shakespeare Shakespeare Humanist values in plays Humanist values in plays Julius Caesar, Antony & Cleopatra, Richard III- historical plays-History is a HUMANITY Julius Caesar, Antony & Cleopatra, Richard III- historical plays-History is a HUMANITY Romeo & Juliet, The Taming of the Shrew, The Merchant of Venice- all focus on the lives of merchant class Romeo & Juliet, The Taming of the Shrew, The Merchant of Venice- all focus on the lives of merchant class

21 The Printing Revolution


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