11 Questions
What region of Europe is mentioned in the text as where the ideas of the Renaissance emerged?
Northern Europe
Which event marked the end of the Hundred Years War between England and France?
The Battle of Castillon
Who sponsored great artists to create their art in Northern Europe during the Northern Renaissance?
Strong Monarchs
Which characteristic was a notable feature of the art during the Northern Renaissance?
Realism
What two aspects were developed in the art of the Northern Renaissance according to the text?
Human dignity and social reform
Who is known for using realism in portraits and emigrated from Germany to England?
Jan van Eyck
Which artist revolutionized painting by using oil-based paints for the first time?
Johannes Vermeer
Who is associated with the movement to create more realistic depictions of life and individuals, focusing on everyday peasant life?
Pieter Bruegel
Which artist emphasized religious subjects, classical myths, and realistic landscapes?
Hans Holbein
During which period did Flanders become the artistic center of Northern Europe?
Golden Dutch Age of Renaissance Art
Who was an artist that spoke out against misogyny and was highly educated?
Christine de Pizan
Test your knowledge on the agenda for a Northern Renaissance class, covering topics like the emergence of Renaissance ideas in Northern Europe, vocabulary, and the influence of Italian scholars, painters, and merchants. Includes review questions, learning objectives, and essential questions.
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