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16 th Century North (Renaissance)

16 th Century North (Renaissance). Historical Background. 1517: Reformation 1534: Henry VIII and Act of Supremacy 1536: Calvin 1 545-1565: Council of Trent 1555: Peace of Augsburg and challenge to authority of HRE 1560-1589: French religious wars. HRE.

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16 th Century North (Renaissance)

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  1. 16th Century North (Renaissance)

  2. Historical Background 1517: Reformation 1534: Henry VIII and Act of Supremacy 1536: Calvin 1545-1565: Council of Trent 1555: Peace of Augsburg and challenge to authority of HRE 1560-1589: French religious wars

  3. HRE • Grunewald: Isenheim Altarpiece • Grien: Witches’ Sabbath • Durer: Fall of Man; Night, Death and the Devil; Four Apostles; self portrait; Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse • Altdorfer: Battle of Issus • Hans Holbein: Henry VIII; The French Ambassadors

  4. Choleric cat(bile) Melancholic elk(black bile) Sanguine rabbit (blood) Phlegmatic ox (phlegm) Four humors

  5. Lucas Cranach the Elder

  6. Q-cardLucas Cranach the Elder, Nymph of the Spring, 1537, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

  7. Another important northern Renaissance artist was Hans Holbein, who, like Durer, did a considerable amount of traveling throughout Europe. He is known primarily as a court painter, for he was at one point employed by the English King, Henry VIII. This is one of two paintings he did of the king (the other is more famous), but he also portrayed some of his

  8. Hans HOLBEIN the younger, The French Ambassadors

  9. Hans Holbein the Younger, Henry VIII 1540 1536

  10. France • Clouet: Francis I • Chateau/Chateaux • Chennoceaux • Chambord

  11. Netherlands • Bosch: The Garden of Earthly Delights • Gossaert: Neptune and Amphitrite • Massys: Moneychanger and his Wife • Aertsen: Butcher’s Stall • Caterina van Hemessen: Self-Portrait • Patinir: Landscape with St Jerome • Brueghel the Elder: Hunters in the Snow

  12. Levina Teerlinc, Elizabeth I as a Princess, 1559, oil on wood, 3’ x 2’

  13. Bruegel, The Peasant Wedding

  14. Bosch, Garden of Earthly Delights, 1505-15 Bruegel, Carrying of the Cross, 1564

  15. Spain • Herrera and Bautista de Toledo: El Escorial • El Greco: Burial of Count Orgaz; Toledo

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