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Why did Renaissance ideas in art spread to Northern Europe?
Why did Renaissance ideas in art spread to Northern Europe?
- The Hundred Years War between England and France
- The decline of strong monarchies in the North
- Influence from scholars, painters, and merchants who visited Italy (correct)
- Increased population growth in the 1450s
What characterized the art of the Northern Renaissance?
What characterized the art of the Northern Renaissance?
- Realism and human dignity (correct)
- Abstract representations
- Surrealism and fantasy
- Perfect forms of people
Who sponsored great artists during the Northern Renaissance?
Who sponsored great artists during the Northern Renaissance?
- Italy
- Strong Monarchs in Northern Europe (correct)
- Merchants
- City-states
Which areas of Northern Europe saw a growth in population during the 1450s?
Which areas of Northern Europe saw a growth in population during the 1450s?
What key event led to the end of the Hundred Years War?
What key event led to the end of the Hundred Years War?
What concepts were developed during the Northern Renaissance?
What concepts were developed during the Northern Renaissance?
Who is known for emphasizing religious subjects, classical myths, and realistic landscapes in his art during the Renaissance?
Who is known for emphasizing religious subjects, classical myths, and realistic landscapes in his art during the Renaissance?
Which artist immigrated from Germany to England and painted portraits of Henry VIII and others with a focus on realism?
Which artist immigrated from Germany to England and painted portraits of Henry VIII and others with a focus on realism?
Who is credited with revolutionizing painting by using oil-based paints, which created deeper and more subtle colors?
Who is credited with revolutionizing painting by using oil-based paints, which created deeper and more subtle colors?
Which artist is associated with creating realistic depictions of everyday peasant life, large groups, and harvest scenes during the Renaissance?
Which artist is associated with creating realistic depictions of everyday peasant life, large groups, and harvest scenes during the Renaissance?
Who is known for his work 'Descent from the Cross' where he depicted religious subjects and mythology during the early 17th century?
Who is known for his work 'Descent from the Cross' where he depicted religious subjects and mythology during the early 17th century?
