This work, from the Early Renaissance period, ca. 1400s CE, titled Mérode Altarpiece is possibly by Robert Campin.
Renaissance means rebirth. Instead in the natural and secular world after 1000 years of dictated Christian Church doctrine. Three goals of Early and High Renaissance are to represent the material world, to portray the human body accurately and to reproduce the appearance of the natural world in scientific ways using linear perspective and atmospheric perspective.
During this period, painters from Belgium, Netherland and a part of France, also known as Low Countries developed modern style that eventually spread in the whole world. Painters made oil-paints by mixing ground pediments with oil which takes much longer to dry, so while
Renaissance means rebirth. Instead in the natural and secular world after 1000 years of dictated Christian Church doctrine. Three goals of Early and High Renaissance are to represent the material world, to portray the human body accurately and to reproduce the appearance of the natural world in scientific ways using linear perspective and atmospheric perspective.
During this period, painters from Belgium, Netherland and a part of France, also known as Low Countries developed modern style that eventually spread in the whole world. Painters made oil-paints by mixing ground pediments with oil which takes much longer to dry, so while