Northern Renaissance (15th-16th Centuries)

Northern Renaissance (15th-16th Centuries) The Northern Renaissance flourished in Northern Europe during the 15th and 16th centuries, characterized by its own distinct style and focus: Emphasis on Detail and Realism: Northern Renaissance artists were renowned for their meticulous attention to detail, creating highly realistic depictions of people, objects, and landscapes. Religious and Secular Themes: While religious subjects remained prominent, there was a growing interest in secular themes, including portraits, landscapes, and genre scenes. Development of Oil Painting: Northern European ar