Northern Renaissance Art

ARTH 23100
Prof. Stephen Clancy

In-class readings		Online readings
Excerpt from Michelangelo on Flemish Painting, according to Francisco de Hollanda in his Dialogues on Painting (1548) Excerpts from Noteworthy Sayings of Master Geert Letter addressed by Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, to his accountants in Lille, dated March 12, 1435 Inscription on Virgin's Tunic in Jan van Eyck's "Madonna in a Church"; verse on the painting's original frame Gaspar Ofhuys (c. 1456-1523), report on the illness of Hugo van der Goes (written c. 1509-13) Quote from Leonardo da Vinci's sketchbook Albrecht Dürer quotes Excerpt from the Summa desiderantes affectibus issued by Pope Innocent VIII 9 December 1484 Excerpts from the Malleus Maleficarum (1486 and later editions) (see also the Malleus Maleficarum index) Revelation 6: 1-8 Revelation 17 Excerpt from Desiderius Erasmus, The Praise of Folly Late Dürer quotes Quote from the Spanish monk Siguenza, about Hieronymus Bosch Quotes related to Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights		J.J.G. Alexander, "Labeur and Paresse: Ideological Representations of Medieval Peasant Labor," Art Bulletin 72 (1990), 436-52 (by Wednesday, 9/2/09 Julia Miller, "Miraculous Childbirth and the Portinari Altarpiece," Art Bulletin 77 (1995), 249-6 (by Monday, 10/5/09)
		Miscellaneous
		Diagram of Dieric Bouts' Last Supper Altarpiece Bosch worksheets: Tabletop of the Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things Haywain Triptych St. Anthony Triptych