# The Northern Renaissance

Style galleries · hang 749 · 62 works

Dürer's prints, Holbein's portraits and the art of northern Europe in the 1500s.

The rooms are imagined; every work on their walls is real.

## First room, north wall

1. [Christ Carrying the Cross](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/christ-carrying-the-cross-met-336162), Martin Schongauer, ca. 1475–80. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/northern-renaissance/christ-carrying-the-cross-met-336162?hang=749)
2. [Crest](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/crest-nga-11963), Michel Le Blon. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/northern-renaissance/crest-nga-11963?hang=749)
3. [Portrait of Cosimo de' Medici in full armor, his left hand resting on a staff](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/portrait-of-cosimo-de-medici-in-full-armor-his-left-hand-res-met-627326), Niccolò della Casa, 1544. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/northern-renaissance/portrait-of-cosimo-de-medici-in-full-armor-his-left-hand-res-met-627326?hang=749)
4. [Marcus Curtius Plunging into the Chasm](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/marcus-curtius-plunging-into-the-chasm-nga-6020), Lucas Cranach the Elder. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/northern-renaissance/marcus-curtius-plunging-into-the-chasm-nga-6020?hang=749)

## First room, south wall

5. [The Seed Received among the Thorns, from the Parable of the Sower](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-seed-received-among-the-thorns-from-the-parable-of-the-s-cma-170221), Gerard P. van Groningen, c. 1573. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/northern-renaissance/the-seed-received-among-the-thorns-from-the-parable-of-the-s-cma-170221?hang=749)
6. [The Raising of Lazarus](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-raising-of-lazarus-met-336315), Jacques Bellange, ca. 1606–8. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/northern-renaissance/the-raising-of-lazarus-met-336315?hang=749)
7. [Madonna and Child at a Fountain](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/madonna-and-child-at-a-fountain-nga-30810), Master MZ, 1501. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/northern-renaissance/madonna-and-child-at-a-fountain-nga-30810?hang=749)
8. [Goose and Duck Hunt with Falcons \[above right\]; Goose Hunt \[below right\]](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/goose-and-duck-hunt-with-falcons-above-right-goose-hunt-belo-si-chndm-1901-39-151-b), Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, ca. 1596-99. Courtesy of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/northern-renaissance/goose-and-duck-hunt-with-falcons-above-right-goose-hunt-belo-si-chndm-1901-39-151-b?hang=749)

## Second room, south wall

9. [Saint John on Patmos](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/saint-john-on-patmos-met-435600), Hans Baldung (called Hans Baldung Grien), ca. 1511. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/northern-renaissance/saint-john-on-patmos-met-435600?hang=749)
10. [Trajan](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/trajan-nga-4262), Sebald Beham, 1546. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/northern-renaissance/trajan-nga-4262?hang=749)
11. [Music-Making Angels](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/music-making-angels-met-334816), Albrecht Dürer, 1521. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/northern-renaissance/music-making-angels-met-334816?hang=749)
12. [Mountainous Landscape with a Village](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/mountainous-landscape-with-a-village-nga-37129), Hanns Lautensack, 1553. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/northern-renaissance/mountainous-landscape-with-a-village-nga-37129?hang=749)

## Second room, north wall

13. [The Marketplace in Bergen op Zoom](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-marketplace-in-bergen-op-zoom-nga-57418), Abel Grimmer, probably 1590 and 1597. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/northern-renaissance/the-marketplace-in-bergen-op-zoom-nga-57418?hang=749)
14. [The Martyrdom of Saint Barbara](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-martyrdom-of-saint-barbara-nga-6021), Lucas Cranach the Elder. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/northern-renaissance/the-martyrdom-of-saint-barbara-nga-6021?hang=749)

## Third room, north wall

15. [Fish Market](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/fish-market-met-679844), Joachim Beuckelaer, 1568. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/northern-renaissance/fish-market-met-679844?hang=749)
16. [Forum Vulcani: The Hot Springs at Pozzuoli](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/forum-vulcani-the-hot-springs-at-pozzuoli-nga-54196), Joris Hoefnagel, 1578. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/northern-renaissance/forum-vulcani-the-hot-springs-at-pozzuoli-nga-54196?hang=749)

## Doors

- [More by Joris Hoefnagel](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/joris-hoefnagel?hang=749&via=continue) (3 works)
- [16th-century Netherlands](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/16-netherlands?hang=749&via=continue) (35 works)
- [The Northern Renaissance, room 2](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/northern-renaissance?hang=749&cursor=eyJvIjoxNiwiaCI6NzQ5LCJpIjpudWxsLCJnIjoiOXhpOWhfdWIifQ)