Early Modern (Northern Renaissance) Apocalypse Flashcards
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Nativity
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a painting that depicts the birth of Christ
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Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
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The Four Horsemen depicts chapter 6 of Revelation depicting a notion of despair and the four horsemen of the apocalypse.
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Albert Durer
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did many works in woodcut; engravings that have much more detail and began being spread
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Johannes Gutenberg
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Printing press and calendars allow for widespread information shared by people
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Grisaille
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painting technique by which an image is executed entirely in shades of gray and usually severely modeled to create the illusion of sculpture, especially relief
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7 Deadly Sins
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the seven deadly sins in Christianity are pride, greed, wrath, envy, lust, gluttony and sloth