Hans Holbien (The Ambassadors) 

Northern Renaissance

Attention to detail and symbolism (like Southern Renaissance): Christ in the corner, skull,

Gadgets on table show innovation

Caravaggio - (The Incredulity of St. Thomas) 

Southern Baroque

Theatrical drama, corporeal, untouchable,

Chiaroscuro (bold lighting)

Johannes Vermer - (The Geographer)

Northern Baroque

Mapping, a lot of trade going on, globe and map, science and math influences,

Men travel and women are of the home

Peter Paul Rubens - (Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus)

Northern Baroque

Dramatic,

Grunewald - (Crucifixion)

Northern Renaissance

Gory and pessimistic, real, lamb with cross,

John the Baptist pointing to Christ

Michelangelo - (Pieta)

Southern Renaissance

Small Christ or Big Mary (hieratic scale)

Masaccio - (The Holy Trinity)

Southern Renaissance

Adam represents us,  

Gian Lorenzo Bernini - (Ecstasy of St. Teresa)

Southern Baroque

Focus on sensuality, lifting robe, arrow pointed at pelvis,

Jan Van Eyck - (Arnolfini Portrait)

 Northern Renaissance

El Greco - (Burial of Count Orgaz)

Mannerism

Parmigianino - (Madonna of the Long Neck)

Mannerism

Shepherds of Arcadia- Poussin

Southern Baroque

The Supper at Emmaus- Caravaggio

Southern Baroque