Exam 23: High Renaissance and Mannerism in Northern Europe and Spain

​ Which component of the Cour Carrée of the Louvre can be considered a northern European feature rather than a reflection of Italian Renaissance architectural models?

El Escorial is in which present-day country?

Albrecht Altdorfer's landscape painting Battle of Issus is a reference to what contemporary conflict?

​ In what medium did Dürer create his Melancholia I ?

Which European monarch was a patron of sculpture and the decorative arts, a passionate collector of paintings, and a builder on a grand scale, as well as declaring Protestantism illegal within his realm?

Which monarch made a concerted effort to elevate his country's cultural profile by inviting esteemed Italian artists to his court?

​ Which artist created this tempera-and-oil portrait of Francis I?

In northern Europe of this period, the expansion in genre painting-landscapes, portraits, still lifes-was accompanied by what new element?

​ Which saint's story does Joachim Patinir subordinate to a wide and detailed landscape depiction in this painting?

In Money-Changer and His Wife by Quentin Massys, what is the viewer warned against as being a distraction from religious life?

During which conflict did bands of Calvinists destroy artworks in Catholic churches in the Netherlands?

Which of the following historical figures is NOT considered a Christian humanist?

What construction material was used for the El Escorial complex?

In Dürer's Melencolia I , what element is interpreted as an optimistic note suggesting that the artist can overcome depression?

Which New Testament scene does Pieter Aertsen depict in the background of Butcher's Stall ?

​ What is the title of this painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder?

​ From what body of knowledge did Pieter Bruegel the Elder draw the many vignettes in this painting?

Who created Knight, Death, and the Devil ?

​ Baldung's oil painting Three Ages of Woman and Death is a commentary on both the inevitability of death and what?

Which artist does Albrecht Dürer describe as a good landscape painter?