Reformation

The Reformation started with Martin Luther publishing //The Ninety-Five Theses//, denouncing the catholic church for its corrupt ways. This caused many catholic people to split from the catholic church. One part of catholic churches that the Protestants didn't approve of the way art was used in catholic churches. The Reformation focused more on landscape and still life. This is the Interior of the Nieuwe Kerk made by Emanuel de Witte. This is a painting of the interior of a church called Nieuwe Kerk. In this painting there is almost no religious artwork and the main focus of this painting is on the people in the church instead of the divine.