German Renaissance

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The German Renaissance was a cultural and artistic movement in the German-speaking regions of Europe during the 15th and 16th centuries, characterized by a blend of Italian Renaissance influences with local Gothic traditions in art, architecture, and thought.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural movement
historical period
architecturalStyle Late Gothic architecture
Renaissance architecture
associatedWithEvent Protestant Reformation
linked to: Reformation

development of Wittenberg as intellectual center
spread of printing in Europe
center Augsburg
Basel
linked to: Basel-Stadt

Cologne
Nuremberg
Regensburg
Strasbourg
Wittenberg
country Holy Roman Empire
endTime 16th century
field architecture
literature
music
painting
philosophy
printmaking
sculpture
theology
hasCharacteristic blend of Italian and local Gothic traditions
development of print culture
growth of urban culture
religious reform themes
rise of vernacular literature
hasInfluence Humanism
Italian Renaissance
Late Gothic art
hasPart German Reformation art
German Renaissance architecture
linked to: German Renaissance

German Renaissance literature
German Renaissance music
German Renaissance painting
German Renaissance sculpture
German humanism
influenced Baroque art in German-speaking regions
Central European printmaking
German Baroque literature
Protestant visual culture
influencedBy Flemish painting
Italian humanism
Late Gothic architecture
linked to: Late Gothic
mainRegion German-speaking Europe
notablePerson Albrecht Altdorfer
Albrecht Dürer
Conrad Celtis
Hans Holbein the Younger
Heinrich Isaac
Johannes Reuchlin
linked to: Johann Reuchlin

Lucas Cranach the Elder
Ludwig Senfl
Martin Luther
Matthias Grünewald
Peter Vischer the Elder
Philipp Melanchthon
linked to: Philip Melanchthon

Tilman Riemenschneider
notableWork Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (woodcut)
linked to: Apocalypse woodcuts

Isenheim Altarpiece
The Ambassadors (Holbein)
linked to: The Ambassadors

The Battle of Alexander at Issus
linked to: Battle of Issus

Wittenberg Altarpiece
partOf Northern Renaissance
religiousContext Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Lutheranism
other Protestant movements
startTime 15th century
usedLanguage German
Latin
usedMedium altarpiece
engraving
panel painting
woodcut

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The Dakota architecturalStyle German Renaissance
subject linked to: Dakota apartment building
Isenheim Altarpiece movement German Renaissance
Melencolia I period German Renaissance
Knight, Death and the Devil movement German Renaissance
Adam and Eve (Dürer engraving) movement German Renaissance
subject linked to: Adam and Eve
Praying Hands movement German Renaissance
Young Hare movement German Renaissance
Self-Portrait at Twenty-Eight period German Renaissance
Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld influencedBy early German Renaissance
linked to: German Renaissance
Self-Portrait in a Fur-Trimmed Robe movement German Renaissance
Four Apostles movement German Renaissance
Hans Springinklee movement German Renaissance
Wolf Traut era German Renaissance
Nuremberg school partOf German Renaissance
The Lovers (woodcut) culture German Renaissance
St. John on Patmos (woodcut) movement German Renaissance
Landsknechte (mercenary soldiers) woodcuts culturalContext Renaissance Germany
linked to: German Renaissance
Hans Burgkmair the Younger movement German Renaissance
Hans Vischer culture German Renaissance
Portrait of Martin Luther movement German Renaissance
Portrait of Katharina von Bora movement German Renaissance
Stuppach Madonna movement German Renaissance
Cranach family artisticStyle German Renaissance
Lucas Cranach the Elder movement German Renaissance
subject linked to: Barbara Brengbier
Landscape with Footbridge hasCulturalContext German Renaissance
Regensburg synagogue paintings movement German Renaissance
Friedrich der Weise era German Renaissance
German Renaissance hasPart German Renaissance architecture
linked to: German Renaissance
Paul Vischer culture German Renaissance
Hubert Gerhard culturalContext German Renaissance
The Seven Ages of Woman artHistoricalContext German Renaissance
Hans Baldung movement German Renaissance
subject linked to: The Virgin and Child
Prague school of Mannerism influencedBy German Renaissance art
linked to: German Renaissance
Hans Sachs movement German Renaissance
Les Ambassadeurs movement German Renaissance
Bartsch 1 associatedWithArtist German Renaissance
Selbstbildnis im Pelzrock culturalContext German Renaissance
Self-Portrait with Fur-Trimmed Robe movement German Renaissance
Weingarten Altarpiece movement German Renaissance
St. Sebastian Altarpiece movement German Renaissance
The Grey Passion movement German Renaissance
Holbein family of painters artisticTradition German Renaissance
The Schongauer Altarpiece panels movement German Renaissance
The Kaisheim Altarpiece panels culture German Renaissance
Renaissance period hasSubPeriod German Renaissance
Lucas Cranach the Younger movement German Renaissance
European Renaissance hasPart German Renaissance