Learning Objectives
After successful completion of this module, you will be able to:
- Understand and apply the concepts and terminology of Northern Renaissance art during the Reformation
- Investigate and apply the fundamental questions we ask when looking at art objects from this movement
- Discuss, collaborate, and generate understanding as to the meaning of Northern Renaissance art during the Reformation
- Assess and evaluate the impact of Northern Renaissance art during the Reformation on the continued evolution of Western art
Key Vocabulary Terms
- Protestant Reformation
- Counter-Reformation
- prints
- woodcut
- relief process
- line
- engraving
- intaglio process
- burin
- altarpiece
- grisaille
- anamorphic image
- memento mori
- foreshortening
Here are links to art history glossaries that will help you better understand the above key vocabulary terms.
