ARTH 104 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Simone Martini, Lorenzetto, Palazzo Vecchio

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15c northern renaissance: cultural changes: expansion of artists, expansion of patrons (people who invest money in the arts) across social classes, technical innovation in art. Characteristics of 15c northern renaissance art: attention to the landscape, intense color, naturalism, historical subjects in contemporary flemish city, individual portraits, painting styles have stamp of authorship guilds and individuals, close observation of nature and objects. Lifelike, realistic even if un attering: extensive use of symbols. The theoretical plane corresponding with the actual surface of a painting, separating the spatial world evoked in the painting from the spatial world occupied by the viewer. rebirth; 14th century period in which economic growth and revitalized civic life gave rise to a prosperous middle class that supported scholarship, literature, and the arts. Altarpiece a painted or carved panel or ensemble of panels placed at the back of or behind and above an altar. Contains religious imagery that views can look at during liturgical (public) ceremonies or personal devotions.

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