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The Renaissance was largely driven by the renewed interest in classical learning, and was also the result of rapid economic development. At the beginning of the 16th century, Germany (referring to the lands contained within the Holy Roman Empire) was one of the most prosperous areas in Europe despite a relatively low level of urbanization compared to Italy or the Netherlands.
Renaissance art (1350 – 1620 [1]) is the painting, sculpture, and decorative arts of the period of European history known as the Renaissance, which emerged as a distinct style in Italy in about AD 1400, in parallel with developments which occurred in philosophy, literature, music, science, and technology. [2]
Art of the Middle East. ... Early Cretan School – post-Byzantine art or Cretan Renaissance 1400 ... Germany; Realism – 1830 – 1870, began in France; Barbizon ...
German art has a long and distinguished tradition in the visual arts, from the earliest known work of figurative art to its current output of contemporary art. Germany has only been united into a single state since the 19th century, and defining its borders has been a notoriously difficult and painful process.
The Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister (German pronunciation: [ɡəˈmɛːldəɡaləˌʁiː ˈʔaltə ˈmaɪstɐ], Old Masters Gallery) in Dresden, Germany, displays around 750 paintings from the 15th to the 18th centuries. It includes major Italian Renaissance works as well as Dutch and Flemish paintings.
Pages in category "German Renaissance paintings" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. F.
1460: Pedro Romana – Spanish Renaissance painter (died 1536) c.1460: Pieter van Coninxloo, Early Netherlandish painter (died 1513) c.1460: Hans Seyffer – German stone sculptor and wood carver of the late Gothic style (died 1509) c.1460: Henning von der Heide – German late Gothic sculptor (died 1521)
Paintings from the Renaissance period in Western Europe, considered to have begun in the 14th century in Italy and the 16th century in northern Europe. See also Early Renaissance painting and Renaissance Classicism