Exam 15: Late Medieval and Early Renaissance Northern Europe

Contrast the sculpture of Veit Stoss and Tilman Riemenschneider. What are the differences, and what are the similarities? Use examples to support your essay.

How does Rogier van der Weyden's style differ from Jan van Eyck's?

Which two entities divided the Burgundian territories after the death of Charles the Bold?

What element of Veit Stoss's style recalled the design principles of Late Gothic architecture?

____ created the first known Western portrait where the sitter looks directly at the viewer.

What developments occurred in the 15th century that had a dramatic impact on artistic production?

What is significant about the landscape depiction in Konrad Witz's Miraculous Draft of Fish ?

Explain patronage as a factor for the development of 15th-century painting. How did patrons impact the period? What innovations occurred as a result of patrons? Use examples to support your essay.

Which of the following would support the argument that the Well of Moses created by Claus Sluter did not actually spout water?

The ____ were the most powerful northern European rulers during much of the 15th century.

What impact did the Hundred Years War have on France and French art?