Chapter Twenty
Of Piety, Passion, and Politics: Fifteenth-Century Art in
                       Northern Europe and Spain
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On the left is a painting by Rogier van der Weyden and on the right a painting by Jan van Eyck.  Compare and contrast them using the chart below.

Name:_______________________________

                                                                                       Two Dimensional Work:
                                                                                     Composition
                                                                                     Depth/Illusionary Space/Plane
                                                                                     Figure/Ground Relationships
                                                                                     Technique/Media
                                                                                     Balance/Unity
                                                                                     Content: Meaning/Intention/Message
                                                                                     Movement
                                                                                     Color/Value

Left Screen                                                                                                                          Right Screen
Name of work of art:_____________________  Name of work of art:______________________________
Date:_____________________                               Date:__________________________
Period or Style:_________________________   Period or Style:_________________________________
Material/Technique:_____________________    Material/Technique:_____________________________

Similarity #1:__________________________     Similarity #1:__________________________________
____________________________________       ____________________________________________

Difference #1_________________________       Difference #1_________________________________
____________________________________       ____________________________________________

Difference #2_________________________       Difference #2_________________________________
____________________________________       ____________________________________________

Difference #3_________________________       Difference #3_________________________________
____________________________________       ____________________________________________

DIfference #4_________________________       DIfference #4_________________________________
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Vocabulary:    Book of Hours          diptych          triptych                woodcut            engraving         hatching
                             symbolism                  oil paint                   luminous           Guild of St. Luke          Flanders
                          sanctified