The Similarities to the Italian Renaissance

Similarities to the Italian Renaissance Transcript (PDF)

• Humanism spread to the northern countries from Italy
• Religious subject matter was still very important in the visual arts
• Attention to realism and the focus on humans

The Differences

“The Differences” Transcript (PDF)

• The rebirth or Renaissance emerge to more slowly
• Less emphasis on classical antiquities
• More attention to minute details
• Religious strife impacted the arts
• English Theater