Late Medieval and Early Renaissance Northern Europe
Early Northern Renaissance
- Claus Sluter, Well of Moses, 1395-1406
- Melchior Broederlam, Retable de Champmol (Dijon Altarpiece), 1399
- Robert Campin, Merode Altarpiece, c. 1425-1428
- Hubert and Jan van Eyck, Ghent Altarpiece (open and closed), 1432
- Jan van Eyck, Arnolfini Double Portrait (Giovanni Arnolfini and His Wife), 1434
- Rogier van der Weyden, Deposition, c. 1435
- Limbourg Brothers, January (From Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry), 1413-1416
Short Answer
- Why did Northern Renaissance artists tend to paint biblical subjects in contemporary settings?
- What is a donor portrait?
- Which new artistic medium allowed Northern painters to replicate surface details to such a minute degree?
- How did artists guilds benefit both artists and patrons?
- Why is Saint Luke the patron saint of painters?
- What is a book of hours?
- Which two forms of image printing became popular after the invention of the moveable-type printing press?
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