This was particularly true in the work of Northern European artists, whose fascination with highly detailed optical realism and symbolism led them to lavish great attention on their paintings' overall message.
Isto era particularmente certo na obra dos artistas do norte de Europa, cuxa fascinación polo simbolismo e o realismo óptico moi detallado levoulles a prodigar gran atención na mensaxe xeral das súas pinturas.