In early medieval painting, traditional themes from Greek and Roman art were largely replaced by religious subjects, reflecting the dominance of Christianity in society. Artists focused on biblical narratives, saints, and the spiritual realm, often employing symbolic representation rather than realistic depictions. This shift emphasized the spiritual and moral lessons of the images rather than their aesthetic qualities, leading to a more stylized and abstract approach to form and color.
Canvas is a heavy duty woven fabric made of cotton or linen. It has increasingly replaced wooden panels as a painting surface. Canvas painting became widely popular in the 16th century.
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A gargoyle is a carved stone grotesque designed to carry water away from a roof and the walls of a building, most obviously seen in churches. It is most often seen as a medieval addition, but was known to the ancient Greeks , ancient Egyptians and derives from the Latin word Gula. Throughout the history of churches, gargoyles were used to convey the idea of evil, convincing people to go to church with the idea that the end was near. Gargoyles can represent Lions, the Wolf, Snakes. Goats, Monkeys, Eagles, Griffins, Harpies and Mermaids. They would now be replaced by guttersIt was believed in the 19th century that gargoyles warded of evil and served as protection against witches.http://www.webanswers.com/social-sciences/spiritual-religious/why-do-christian-monuments-like-churches-have-gorgoyles-sculpted-35269f
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Religious paintings on a Christian theme.
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In early medieval painting, traditional themes from Greek and Roman art were largely replaced by religious subjects, reflecting the dominance of Christianity in society. Artists focused on biblical narratives, saints, and the spiritual realm, often employing symbolic representation rather than realistic depictions. This shift emphasized the spiritual and moral lessons of the images rather than their aesthetic qualities, leading to a more stylized and abstract approach to form and color.
Canvas is a heavy duty woven fabric made of cotton or linen. It has increasingly replaced wooden panels as a painting surface. Canvas painting became widely popular in the 16th century.
Cowrie and cowry shells were replaced by coins and moneys in the medieval time. This happened back in 1000 BC.
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France's medieval parliament was called Estates-General or States-General. It was eventually replaced by the National Constituent Assembly during the French Revolution.
Technically, a microprocessor is a kind a CPU.
Mannerism is a form of painting notable for elongated forms, precariously balanced poses, a collapsed perspective, irrational settings, and theatrical lighting. The High Renaissance art was represented by its development of highly realistic linear perspective with the works of Leonardo, Michelangelo and Raphael along with Botticelli, Donatello and Titian representing artistic pinnacles that were to be much imitated by other artists. Mannerism, still a controversial term, followed High Renaissance, and was later replaced by the Baroque style.
The guitar replaced the Lute which was very popular in medieval musical period.