Chapter Ten Examples Renaissance in the North Art timeline images for study and discussion.
10 Discern the difference between the convincing realism of Northern Renaissance painting and the Classical allusions permeating Italian Renaissance art. Understand that Northern Renaissance artists used ordinary objects as symbols to communicate religious meaning. Explain how the artistic medium of oil paint assisted Northern Renaissance artists in describing scenes in great detail. Comprehend that Renaissance architecture flourished in France while painting remained tied to the earlier International style. Articulate how Philip II used the wealth of the Hapsburg Empire to build impressive monuments illustrating Spain’s growth as a world power. Art History Learning Targets After the completion of this chapter, I should be able to…
CHAPTER 10 VOCABULARY Realism Symbol Polyptych Chateau
10.1 Differentiate between the references to Classical antiquity in Italian Renaissance art and the accurate portrayal of the visible world in Northern Renaissance art. Understand that painters in the Low Countries were the first to master the medium of oil paint and the dramatic effect the medium had on their style. Describe how Northern Renaissance painters incorporated everyday objects as religious symbols. Art History Learning Targets After the completion of this chapter, I should be able to…
The Master of Flemalle (Robert Campin). Merode Altarpiece, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY 1425 – 1426
Jan van Eyck. The Annunciation The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC 1434 – 1436
Hubert and Jan van Eyck. Ghent Altarpiece (closed) Cathedral of St. Bavo, Ghent, Belgium 1432
Hubert and Jan van Eyck. Ghent Altarpiece (open) Cathedral of St. Bavo, Ghent, Belgium 1432 Website for Digitzed Image ResearchWebsite for Digitzed Image Research NPR AudioNPR Audio
Jan van Eyck. Arnolfini Wedding National Gallery, London 1434
Rogier van der Weyden. Portrait of a Lady National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC 1455
Rogier van der Weyden. Descent from the Cross The Prado Museum, Madrid 1435
Hans Memling. Madonna and Child with Angels National Gallery Art, Washington, DC 1480
Hieronymus Bosch. Garden of Delights Prado Museum, Madrid 1505 – 1510
Pieter Bruegel. The Tower of Babel Kunsthistoriches Museum, Vienna 1563
Pieter Bruegel. The Return of the Hunters Kunsthistoriches Museum, Vienna 1565
10.2 Identify Germany as the leader of art in northern Europe during the early 1500s. Comprehend that German artists blended Italian High Renaissance characteristics with northern techniques and styles. Art History Learning Targets After the completion of this chapter, I should be able to…
Albrecht Durer. Self-Portrait (at 13) 1484
Albrecht Durer. Self-Portrait (at 22) 1493
Albrecht Durer. Self-Portrait The Prado Museum, Madrid 1498
Albrecht Durer. Self-Portrait (at 28) 1499
Albrecht Durer. Young Hare The Albertina Museum, Vienna 1502
Albrecht Durer. Four Apostles Alte Pinakothek, Munich 1526
Albrecht Durer. Knight, Death, and the Devil 1513
Albrecht Durer. St. Jerome in His Study 1514
Matthias Grunewald. Isenheim Altarpiece (closed / open) Unterlinden Museum, Colmar, France 1512 – 1515
Hans Holbein. Sir Thomas Moore The Frick Collection, New York 1527
Hans Holbein. The French Ambassadors The National Gallery, London 1533
10.3 Explain that French architecture flourished under Francis I as he and the aristocracy built opulent chateaux. Comprehend that Philip II used the increasing wealth of Spain to summon leading European masters to help build his grand Hapsburg capital. Art History Learning Targets After the completion of this chapter, I should be able to…
Jean Fouquet. Etienne Chavalier and St. Stephen Museen au Berlin, Germany c. 1450
Jean Clouet. Francis I The Louvre, Paris, France c – 1530
Pierre Nepveu. Chateau of Chambord France Begun 1519
Pierre Lescot. Square Court of the Louvre The Louvre, Paris, France 1546