Numerous innovations in the production and circulation of artworks during the so-called ‘northern Renaissance’ (c. 1375-1575) set the stage for future developments in artistic practices. This module examines artistic transformations in northern Europe.
Occurrence | Teaching cycle |
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A | Autumn Term 2022-23 |
Numerous innovations in the production and circulation of artworks during the so-called ‘northern Renaissance’ (c. 1375-1575) set the stage for future developments in artistic practices. This module examines artistic transformations in northern Europe by addressing topics such as:
This module will further address innovations in recent years in how this period has been studied, so we will study innovations in the art-historical methodology of this period, as well as innovations within the period itself.
By the end of the module, students should have acquired:
Knowledge of a range of artworks made in northern Europe c. 1375-1575
Understanding of how these artworks were produced, circulated and used
Ability to assess and apply a range of methodological approaches to these artworks
Task | Length | % of module mark |
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Essay/coursework Assessed Essays: two 2,000 word essays |
N/A | 100 |
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Task | Length | % of module mark |
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Essay/coursework Assessed Essays: two 2,000 word essays |
N/A | 100 |
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Joseph Leo Koerner, The Moment of Self-Portraiture in German Renaissance Art (1993)
Jeffrey Chipps Smith, The Northern Renaissance (2004)
Susie Nash, Northern Renaissance Art (2008)
Stephanie Porras, Art of the Northern Renaissance: Courts, Commerce and Devotion (2018)