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1 THE NORTHERN RENAISSANCE

2  more interested than Italians in religious reform & educating laity  Religious questions were an important focus of northern humanists  Christianity had arrived later, ppl. looking for ways to deepen faith  printing press with movable type: Gutenberg, Mainz, mid-15th c.  precursors: rise of universities & literacy (demand for books); invention of cheap paper  rulers in church & state now had to deal with more educated & critical public; also powerful tool of religious/political propaganda in Reformation  Catholic humanist reformers pave the way for Protestantism:  Erasmus: most famous northern humanist; Catholic educational & religious reformer  Thomas More: best-known English humanist; Utopia  William Shakespeare: literary giant of the Northern Renaissance

3 Art of the Northern Renaissance  4 Major Themes of Northern Renaissance Art:  Realistic portraits  Religious themes  Landscapes  Scenes of daily life

4 Albrecht Durer Praying Hands, 1508

5 Albrecht Durer Young Hare, 1502

6 Jan van Eyck Ghent altarpiece, 1432

7 Pieter Brueghel Peasant Dance, 1568

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