Middle Age art changed over time. In the early Middle Age artist weremonks and priests who were based in monasteries. but the later Middle Ages saw the start of Gothic Art and the advances of art. They broke away from the influences of the Byzantium art style and towards more realism that lead to the Renaissance art style.
The famous names of the Middle Ages included men like Donatello, Diotto, Alberti, Cimabue, Brunelleschi, Angelico, and Ghiberti.
Lorenzo Ghiberti was a famous sculptor and painter. He was founder of the Renaissance
Donatello worked with statuary work.
Giotto di Bondone was an architect, sculptor, and painter of the early Renaissance He pioneered new ideas of naturalism and created a sense of pictorial space.
Leon Battista Alberti developed architectural principals were founded on the importance of painting as a base for architecture.
Cimabue was the last great painter who worked in the Byzantine tradition and founded the movement towards greater realism.
Filippo Brunelleschi was an artist, sculptor, and architect. He developed a technique forming the basis of Renaissance architecture and also developed the use of perspective. He built the dome of the church in Florence.
Fra Angelico was the most famous artist of the Middle Ages. He did religious art.
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No. There was no democracy in any nation during the Medieval Period. At most there were some countries with wealthy electorates.
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The period of transition or change that bridges the gap between medieval and modern times is called the Renaissance period. During this period there is a huge advance in technology and in literature.