Dutch Painters
Masters of Early Netherlandish Painting
Listed Alphabetically
Hieronymus Bosch (1453 - 1516) Northern Renaissance
Dieric Bouts the Elder (1413-1475) Northern Renaissance
Limbourg Brothers (1370s-1416) Illuminators
Quentin Massys (1466–1530) Northern Renaissance, Antwerp school
Hans Memling (1434-1494) German
Jan Vermeer (1632 - 1675) Baroque
Rogier van der Weyden (1399-1464) Dutch, Northern Renaissance
Key Descriptive Words
and Phrases associated with
Netherlandish Painters -
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
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References:
Florentine
Painters of the
Renaissance, by
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