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Romanism (painting)
Romanism is a term used by art historians to refer to painters from the Low Countries who had travelled in the 16th century to Rome. In Rome they had absorbed the influence of leading Italian artists of the period such as Michelangelo and Raphael and his pupils. Upon their return home, these Northern artists (referred to as ‘Romanists’) created a Renaissance style, which assimilated Italian formal language. The style continued its influence until the early 17th century when it was swept aside by the Baroque.Ilja M. Veldman. "Romanism." Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online. Oxford University Press. Web. 25 March 2015 By drawing on mythological subject matter, the Romanists introduced new themes in Northern art that corresponded with the interests and tastes of their patrons with a humanist education. The Romanists painted mainly religious and mythological works, often using complex compositions and depicting naked human bodies in an anatomically correct way but with contrived ...
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Bartholomäus Spranger
Bartholomeus Spranger or Bartholomaeus SprangerBartholomeus Spranger
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(21 March 1546 – 1611) was a painter, draughtsman, sculptor, and designer of prints. Working in Prague as a court artist for the Holy Roman emperor Rudolf II, he responded to his patron's aesthetic preferen ...
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Hans Speckaert
Hans Speckaert ( – ) was a Flemish Renaissance painter who was active in Italy. He is known for his portraits, history paintings and his many drawings.Hans Speckaert
at the Netherlands Institute for Art History
The artist was one of the earliest representatives of Northern Mannerism. His fluid and elegant drawing style exerted an important influence on contemporary Northern artists.Hans Speckaert, ''The Crucifixion of Christ''
at The Metropolitan Museum of Art


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Details about the life of the artist are scarce. According to the early Flemish painter and artist biographer Karel van Mander Speckaert was the son of an embroiderer in Brussels ...
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Adriaen De Weerdt
Adriaan de Weerdt (c. 1510 in Brussels – c. 1590 in Cologne) was a Flemish Renaissance painter and engraver. Biography According to Karel van Mander he travelled to Antwerp to learn to paint from Christian van den Queborn (whose son Daniel van den Queborn, Daniel became a court painter in The Hague). [Baidu]  



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