Key Descriptive Words
and Phrases associated with Painters of the Northern Renaissance
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rebirth,
Antwerp, commerce, northern Europe, merchant class, Bruges, genre
painting, landscapes, portraits, scenes of daily life,
Christian symbolism.
moralizing overtones, human vices, lust, publication of Della
Pittura, a book about the laws of mathematical perspective for
artists, spiritually
significant,
illuminated
manuscript, idealized biblical themes,
scriptorium,
illuminator,
Age of Discovery,
axonometric drawing, curiosity about the natural world, realistic use of
colors and
light, allegorical, Gospel parables,
The Blackdeath,
landscapes
with peasants
The Meaning of Sacred
Symbols in Northern Renaissance Paintings. Most
prominently featured
symbols and their
meaning:
Angels
Insects
Fish
Spider
Animals
Household Objects
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