Key points of Middle Ages/Medieval art:-
- Generally muted colours in early work.
- Very religion based, as this was the only way to communicate narrative at the time. Similarly, includes a lot of battles and royalty related scenes.
- Artists of this era were commonly priests and monks.
- 300AD to 1,400AD.
- Split into Byzantine, Romanesque and Gothic.
- Specifically European.
- Included Illuminated Manuscripts.
(All sites used in this research will be casually referenced in the 'Useful Links' post.)
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