Art of the North Flashcards
1
Q
Characteristics of paitnings
A
Details, backgrounds, death realistic
2
Q
What is Jan van Eyck (1390-1441) known for?
A
Arnolfini and his Bride
3
Q
Why was Arnofilni and his Bride a big deal?
A
It was the first oil painting, not a painting about GOD, had signuature, centralized around mythology and royalty
4
Q
What paitning is Hierononous Bosch known for? (1450-1516)
A
Garden of Earthly delights : All the weird shit people do
5
Q
Which paintings is Pieter Brughel known for
A
Peasant wedding and Massacre of the innocents