Life and death in medieval times Flashcards
What was a craftsmen
Produced goods the town needed-butchers,bakers,blacksmiths
What were men and women taught
Men- took up fathers trade
Women- taught to cook, clean and sew
What was an apprentice
-aged 12
-lived with master crasftmen
-slept in workshop, no pay
What was a journeyman
-after 7 year of training
-paid for his work
-travels to different workshops
Master craftsmen
-shows best example of his work (masterpiece)
-accepted by guild, open a workshop
What were the treatments and medicine like
Treatments:
-bleeding : cutting patients
-cupping : heated metal cups
-leeching or amputation
Herbal medicine: made in monasteries
What was religion like
-Pope was very powerful
-religion gave people hope
-huge cathedrals
What was a friar
A travelling monk that helps the sick
What is Romanesque
Low ceilings , large pillars
What is gothic architecture
Tall skinny pillars , high ceilings