Engravings.
Northern Renaissance artists blended Italian Renaissance ideas with their own primarily through the religious ideas of the humanists.
Northern Renaissance artists were more concerned with everyday human life and what they saw from day to day. Italian artists were more interested in re-creating Greek and Roman art. (:
Northern Renaissance artists, unlike their Italian counterparts, worked extensively with oil paint, which allowed for greater detail and a broader range of colors. They often focused on intricate textures and naturalistic depictions, incorporating symbolism and everyday life into their works. Additionally, Northern artists emphasized the use of light and shadow to create depth, contributing to a distinct style that differed from the classical themes prevalent in Italy.
Northern Renaissance artists were more interested in detailed naturalism and intricate realism, often focusing on oil painting techniques that allowed for rich textures and vibrant colors. They emphasized meticulous attention to detail in everyday subjects and portraits, as well as symbolism in their works. This contrasts with Italian Renaissance artists, who often prioritized idealized forms, classical themes, and grand compositions. Additionally, Northern artists frequently incorporated genres like still life and landscape, reflecting a fascination with the material world.
Engravings and woodcuts
Engravings.
Northern Renaissance artists blended Italian Renaissance ideas with their own primarily through the religious ideas of the humanists.
Northern Renaissance artists were more concerned with everyday human life and what they saw from day to day. Italian artists were more interested in re-creating Greek and Roman art. (:
It was the same thing. Answer! No it was not the same thing. Try these websites for help: http://arthistory.about.com/cs/arthistory10one/a/north_ren.htm and http://academicdecathlon.wikispaces.com/file/view/Italian+and+Northern+Renaissance.pdf
Northern Renaissance versus Italian Renaissance Italian Renaissance's main medium were Frescos. In Northern Europe, they used oil. (See DaVinci's "The Last Supper" and Jan Van Eyck's "Arnolfini Wedding") During the Reformation and Counter Reformation, Italian painters made Catholic Church commissioned paintings. In the North, the paintings had far more secular subjects, and they had darker religious themes (if indeed the subject were religious). See artists/architects: Italian Renaissance Artists: Giotto, Donatello, Ghiberti, Brunelleschi, Masaccio, Boticelli, DaVinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, Palladio, Caravaggio, Gentileschi*, Bernini* Non-Italian Renaissance Artists: Limbourg Brothers, Christine de Pizan, Campin, Van der Weyden, Durer, Grunewald, Bosch, Bruegel, Rubens*, Rembrant*, Vermeer* * indicates a post Renaissance theme (Mannarism, Baroque, etc)
Roman Empire did help inspire the renaissance artists.
providing patronage for renaissance artists
The Northern Renaissance artists, however, were scattered about and few in number initially.
the still life
As Renaissance art moved through Northern Europe, themes adapted to local customs. The Northern artists had a meticulous rendering of details. The artists used symbols to represent the religious meanings in paintings.
they died.