influenced the manner in which Northern renaissance art was produced, viewed, and understood, as well as how these forces led to the creation of some of the most startling, strange and enigmatic ...

We tend to think of the Renaissance as an Italian phenomenon, the rebirth, after a thousand years or so, of the aesthetic achievements and intellectual traditions of the ancient Romans, whose ...

“The Other Renaissance,” Paul Strathern demonstrates the weight and significance—and the coherence—of the revolutions in art, culture and science in northern Europe between, as he has ...