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The Northern Renaissance Begins - Coggle Diagram
The Northern Renaissance Begins
Person 3: What can be learned about people's daily lives from examining the painting "Pleasant Wedding"
Clothing shows how ordinary people dressed.
The painting shows everyday life among working-class people.
The painting gives historians clues about food, clothing, entertainment, and social customs in the 16th century.
Culture: Wedding traditions and celebrations.
Weddings brought families and communities together.
What can a wedding celebration reveal about the daily lives, traditions, and social relationships of Renaissance peasants?
The setting appears to be a barn or another large rural building.
Peasants gathered to celebrate weddings.
People shared food and drinks during celebrations.
People sat together on benches around a long table.
The crowded scene shows people interacting and participating in a shared event.
Community: Families and neighbors gathering together.
Guests of different ages attended the celebration.
Factors Influencing Realistic Art
Cities Grew Rapidly
Urban Merchants became wealthy Enough to Sponsor Artists
When Wealth increased, The patronage of Artists increased
France and England were unified
Monarchs like Francis the first would sponsor artists
Renaissance ideas combined with Northern traditions
Realism started taking the place of religious works
The Renaissance ideal of human dignity inspired some northern humanists to develop plans for social reform
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Change / Transition
Expansion
Northern vs Italian Renaissance
Northern
England and France were unified under strong monarchs
mixed italy's ideas with its own traditions, making its own charecter
art more often asks objects, oil surfaces, inscriptions, mirrors, fabrics, and printed lines to carry the argument.
Italian
divided into city-states
had its own ideas
art often builds meaning through bodies, architecture, perspective, and stable space
How did the Northern Renaissance differ from the Italian Renaissance?
It was unified compared to the Italian city states and developed its own character after integrating Italy's new ideas with their traditions.
The distinction of their arts is a difference of emphasis