AH Ch 20
One of the most important trading cities of fifteenth-century Netherlands was ____.
Bruges
Which artist served as the dean of the painters' guild of Ghent and worked for Tommaso Portinari?
Hugo van der Goes
The illusionism found in French manuscript was influenced by contact with ____?
Italy
Which of the following artists created one of the earliest portraits where the sitter engages the viewer?
Jan van Eyck
Who was the noble patron who commissioned Les Très Riches Heures?
Jean, Duke of Berry
Which of the following is a manifestation of the commitment to private prayer?
a Book of Hours
In Martin Schongauer's engraving he created distinctions of tonal values and textures. He distinguished between skin and cloth, feather and fur. In what medium did Schongauer work?
oil paint
Jan van Eyck's Giovanni Arnolfini and His Bride contains many symbols. Which of the following is an allusion to the presence of God?
one lit candle
Which art form grew in popularity partially because of its ability to memorialize the sitter?
portraiture
In the calendar pages of Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry scenes of courtly life alternate with ____.
seasonal tasks