16th Centery: The Protestant Reformation

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The Protestant Reformation started at 16th centery. During this time period, protestors refused to accept the traditional art: Catholic Art. Moverover, they and developed a new artistic trandion.Instead of creating very large art pieces(usually be displayed in churches), they started to produce smaller art, which they can carry around while they are traveling and worship at anytime they want. In the other word, the art tradition shifted from Southern art to Northern art. Another reason that caused this shifted was because of the changing of business center. Protestant artists “diversified into secular forms of art like history painting, landscape painting, portrait painting and still life.” Durer, as one of the leading figure of this movement,

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