Question

which artist linked the international gothic style with the renaissance?

a. matthias grünewald

b. hugo van der goes

c. hieronymus bosch

d. albrecht dürer

Explanation:

Albrecht Dürer was a German artist who was influenced by the International Gothic style and also incorporated Renaissance elements such as an interest in classical antiquity, proportion, and perspective in his works. He traveled to Italy and was exposed to Renaissance ideas, which he then brought back to Northern Europe. His detailed and precise works, along with his theoretical writings on art (influenced by Renaissance thinkers like Alberti), helped bridge the International Gothic and Renaissance styles.
Matthias Grünewald was more associated with a highly emotional and dramatic style, often with a focus on religious themes in a more Gothic - influenced (but not bridging to Renaissance in the same way as Dürer) manner. Hugo van der Goes was a Flemish painter known for his detailed and naturalistic (in a Gothic context) works, like the Portinari Altarpiece, but not as a key bridge to the Renaissance. Hieronymus Bosch was known for his fantastical and symbolic works, which were more in a unique, individualistic style rather than a bridge between International Gothic and Renaissance.

Answer:

D. Albrecht Dürer