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5. THE EUROPEAN RENAISSANCE
Apart from the Italian states, the main areas where new tendencies developed
Flanders
France
Germany
Flemish Painting
During the 15th and 16th centuries
The bourgeoisie from this region were among the most prosperous in Europe
Oil painting technique
Became popular when Jan Van Eyck began to use it
Mixing colours with oil so the paint dries slowly
Allows corrections to be made and for great attention to detail
Main theme were religion and portraits with landscapes
Peter Brueghel the Elder produced works containing landscapes
Jan Van Eyck, produced very realistic portraits
Hieronymus Bosch, developed an original style full of allegories.
French Architecture
Architecture was important in France.
Large castles were build and used as luxury residences.
They were decorated with Renaissance features (columns, arches..)
German Painting
The most notable painters were
Matthias Grunewald, specialised in religious themes
Albercht Durer, who had a powerful influence
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