Chapter 22 - Sixteenth-Century art in Northern Europe and the Liberian Peninsula
What city was the commercial and artistic center of the southern Netherlands in the sixteenth century?
Antwerp
What Flemish painter developed an illusion reputation as a portraitists during the sixteenth century?
Caterina van Hemessen
El Greco's painting style may reflect the influence of
Spanish mystics
Why does your text call Albercht Durer Self-Portrait a possible example of artistic hubris?
The artist use a composition and posture usually reserved for holy persons
The loose brushwork of El Gerco's paintings suggest the influence of
Venetian art
How did French artist working for Francis I learn about Classical art?
copies of ancient sculptures
What does your text describe as the characteristically northern quality of Lucas Cranch's and Albrecht Durer art?
detailed description
Which answer BEST describes the image cultivated by Elizabeth I in her portraits?
distant
what evidence supports attributing El Greco's paintings to the Mannerist style?
elongated figures and ambiguous space
Pieter Bruegel the Elders best known for his paintings of
everyday life
Some Catholic artist working in Protestant territories during the Reformation are
forced to move
Hardwik hall incorporates aspects of Classicism trough its
geometric order and symmetrical arrangement
The West Window of the Church in the Convent of Christ refers to Portuguese
global exploitation
Francis I's effort to modernize Gothic traditions in France is best demonstrated by
hiring Italian artist for hos court
The Protestant Reformation profoundly influences art trough
iconoclasm and the rise of secular themes
Albrecht Durer Self-Portrait exemplifies his beliefs in artist as
intellectuals
Holbein's The French Ambassadors embodies the English court's
internationalism
What is the significance of Fountainebleau for French art?
it introduces Italian-stlye Mannerism
Why is the figure of St. John so prominent in Albrecht Durer Four Apostles?
it reflects Lutheran ideals
How is Massys's Money Changer and his Wife typical of Flemish sixteenth-century Flemish art?
it tells a moral lesson
Piter Bruegel the Elder's trip to Italy is most visible in his
landscape
Patronized by the queen of England and other court notables, Nicholas Hillard was known for the production of
miniatures
Which feature most distinguishes the Portuguese Manueline style, as represented by the West Window of the Church in the convent of Christ, from more classicizing Renaissance styles elsewhere in Europe?
ornament
Most German sixteenth-century sculpture is
polychrome or varnished wood
Albrecht Altdorfer is best known for creating the new type of landscape known as
pure landscapes
Paintings of secular themes increase in Protestant territories during the Reformation because
religious commissions declined
What type of paintings become popular in in sixteenth-century Flemish homes?
seiries
Hieronymus Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights represents the theme of
sin
In what way does Holbein's The French Ambassadors preserve a tradition of northern European painting?
surface description
In what way does Holein's The r=French Ambassadors preserve a tradition of northern European Paintings?
surface description
Where does the exterior view of The Escorial reveal its classiciszing style?
temple-front facade
Where does the exterior view of The Escorial reveal its classicizing style?
temple-front facade
What may inspire Matthias Grunewald's graphic imagery in the Isenheim Altarpiece?
the visions of St. Bridget of Sweden
Why do altarpieces like the Isenhiem Altarpiece have movable parts?
to display different portions depending upon the religious calender
Grunewald's painting is best described as
visionary and moving
The Protestant Reformation results in
acts of violent iconoclasm
How does Louvre recall the French late Gothic Flamboyant style?
an abundant of decorative and architectural elements
Which feature helps us to identify the "Romanzing" style of Jan Gosssaert?
architectural elements
Which answer best describes The Escorial?
austere
How does the Louvre reflect Italian Renaissances architecture?
classical architectural elements
Where does the exterior view of Hardwich Hall reveal its Classical style?
colonnade
Portrait patronage in sixteenth-century Germany was dominated by
merchants
Antwerp's bustling art market leads to a rise in artist who
specialize in a single theme
Antwerp's bustling art market leads to a rise in artists who
specialized in a single theme
Which feature of Chateau of Chenonceau reflects Classical principals?
symmetrical plan
Which work by Albrecht Durer most clearly reflects the artist's interest in Classical art?
Adam and Eve
Pieter Bruegel the Elder is best known for his paintings of
everyday life