Art history 206: Northern Europe (w2)

Which answer BEST describes an altarpiece?

A didactic devotional object

The Portinari Altarpiece was painted for

An Italian shipowner

The disguised symbolism in the Merode Altarpiece includes

Candle, lilies and towels

Petrus Christus's A Goldsmith in His Shop, Possibly Saint Eligius was likely painted for a/an

Guild

Which medieval formal element continued to signify importance in 15th-century Northern European painting?

Hierarchy of scale

Philip the Bold commissioned the

Well of Moses

German fifteenth-century art is characterized by

Proliferation of provincial styles

The Well of Moses represented the

Promises of everlasting life

Dirk Bouts's Last Supper was among the first Northern European paintings to

Represent this biblical event and employ linear perspective and be painted in oils

Hugo van der Goes's Portinari Altarpiece employs

Rich colors and a somber mood

Patrons of the 15th century included

The middle Class

Spanish Plateresque architecture contains ________ ornamentation

Tracery, retable-like and exterior

Hieronymus Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights is a

Triptych

Which pictorial strategies did Rogier employ in the Deposition?

Compressed save, sculptural figures and repeated poses

Which of the following was NOT included in Jan van Eyck's Ghent Altarpiece?

Deposition

Tilman Riemenschneider's sculpture is known for its

Emotional expression

Flemish 15th-century painting frequently

Employed 3/4 views portraits, privileged surface and merged the religious and secular worlds

Select the answer that BEST describes Martin Schongauer's engravings:

Intaglio prints that employ hatching to model forms

Which of the following artists secularized portraiture?

Jan Van Eyck

Who commissioned the Ghent Altarpiece?

Jodocus Vyd