Northern Renaissance

7 deadly sins

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Henry VIII 1533 Holbein the Younger

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Last Judgement Altarpiece 1448

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Portinari Altarpiece 1476 van der Goes -oil on wood

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etching

..., an intaglio printmaking technique in which a metal plate is covered with an acid-resistant ground and worked with an etching needle to create an image.

Northern Renaissance

15-16th centuries, key characteristics of northern renaissance- Northern painters painted in oil, the Northern artists didn't follow classical body types for their figures, and the northern artists included a lot of detail and a lot of hidden symbolism, often put their figures in normal spaces and also gave them common clothes for the period

incising

A technique in which a design or inscription is cut into a hard surface with a sharp instrument.

engravings

Etchings or carvings into metal

Limbourg Brothers

Famous Dutch Renaissance miniature painters. International Gothic. Late medieval illuminated manuscript, The Book of Hours of Duc de Berry.

Flanders

a medieval country in northern Europe that included regions now parts of northern France and Belgium and southwestern Netherlands

triptych

a three-paneled painting or sculpture

woodcut print

a type of print made by carving a design into a wooden block. the ink is applied with a roller. the ink only remains on the raised area and the carved away areas remain white.

woodcut

engraving consisting of a block of wood with a design cut into it

Impasto

painting that applies the pigment thickly so that brush or palette knife marks are visible