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16 th Century North (Renaissance)

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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

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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

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

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Lucas Cranach the Elder

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Q-card Lucas Cranach the Elder, Nymph of the Spring, 1537, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

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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

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Hans HOLBEIN the younger, The French Ambassadors

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Hans Holbein the Younger, Henry VIII 1536 1540

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France Clouet: Francis I Chateau/Chateaux Chennoceaux Chambord

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

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Bosch altar closed

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

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Bruegel, The Peasant Wedding

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

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

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