medieval

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classification of medieval art

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Early Christian art
Migration Period art
Byzantine art
Insular art
Pre-Romanesque and Romanesque art
Gothic art

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medieval art, in its earliest form, was most often found in

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church

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subjects of early medieval art

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religious in nature
stories from the Old and New Testaments
lives of the saints

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Early medieval art forms portrayed their subjects

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as iconic and somewhat two dimensional.

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art produced by Christians or under Christian patronage from about the year 100 to about the year 500.

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Early Christian art

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After about 500, Christian art shows the beginnings of

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Byzantine artistic style

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artwork of the Germanic peoples during the Migration period (ca. 300-900).

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Migration Period art

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the start of the Insular art or Hiberno-Saxon art of the Anglo-Saxon and Celtic fusion in the British Isles

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Migration Period art

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Insular art is also called

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Hiberno-Saxon art

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migration period art covers many different styles of art including

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polychrome style

animal style.

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used to describe the artistic products of the Byzantine Empire from about 4th century until the Fall of Constantinople in 1453.

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Byzantine art

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most famous of the surviving Byzantine mosaics of the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople

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image of Christ Pantocrator on the walls of the upper southern gallery

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style of art produced in the post-Roman history of Ireland and Great Britain.

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Insular art

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insula comes from the word

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Latin term for “island”

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Insular art is the combination of

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Migration Period art movement

Early Medieval Western art

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contains the lavishly decorated text that opens the Gospel of John.

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Book of Kells

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period in Western European art from either the emergence of the Merovingian kingdom in about 500 or from the Carolingian Renaissance in the late 8th century, to the beginning of the 11th century Romanesque period.

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Pre-Romanesque art

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example of Asturian architecture of the Ramirense period

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royal palace, later church, of Santa María del Naranco

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refers to the art of Western Europe from approximately 1000 AD to the rise of the Gothic style in the 13th century, or later, depending on region.

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Romanesque art

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preceding period of the Romanesque art is

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Pre-Romanesque.

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was a Medieval art movement that developed in France out of Romanesque art in the mid-12th century, led by the concurrent development of Gothic architecture.

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Gothic art

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the earliest Gothic sculptures

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architectural statues - The Western (Royal) Portal at Chartres Cathedral (ca. 1145).

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a revolution in style and the model for a generation of sculptors.

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architectural statues - The Western (Royal) Portal at Chartres Cathedral (ca. 1145).

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came from different walks of life

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Middle Ages artists

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artists of the early Middle Ages

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monks and priests

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saw the emergence of Gothic Art and the advances of art in the Middle Ages which were pioneered by the great artists of the period.

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Later Middle Ages

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who made the statue of Mary Magdalene at Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, Florence.

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Donatello

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Donatello made the statue of

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Mary Magdalene at Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, Florence

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Mary Magdalene statue’s physical appearance

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stands 6 foot two inches \

sculpted in wood with gold.

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where is the statue of Mary Magdalene located

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Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, Florence

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who painted The Last Supper

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Giotto di Bondone

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Giotto di Bondone painted the

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Last Supper

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where is the Last Supper located

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Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
Cappella Scrovegni (Arena Chapel), Padua, Italy.

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one of the great achievements of medieval art.

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Byzantine monumental Church mosaics from Monreale in Sicily

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“minor arts” is also called

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decorative arts

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highlighted description of medieval art

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emphasis to the CHURCH.

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first known painting to apply Brunelleschi’s system of linear perspective.

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Masaccio’s “Trinity”