16th Century Art in Northern Europe and the Iberian Peninsula

Answers to the following questions for Chapter 21 are due by class on Monday, January 11th.

1. How did Durer use printmaking to extend his reputation?
2. Why did landscape painting, still life, and portraiture become important in sixteenth-century art?
3. What features characterize early sixteenth century German sculpture?
4. How did Francis I make Fountainbleau into an artistic center?
5. What kind of art and architecture did Philip I support in Spain?
6. In what ways is Hieronymus Bosch’s painting style so eccentric?
7. How was Antwerp an important cultural center in the sixteenth century?
8. How were women involved in Netherlandish art of the sixteenth century?
9. How did Bruegel’s travels impact his art?
10. What are the main features of Elizabethan houses?