During the Middle Ages‚ great improvements were made. All over Europe people were making new advancements to make a difference within the public. For instance‚ they created paintings‚ new music‚ architecture‚ and work of literature to help the public show the understandings of the people. Another improvement they made was creating the printing press‚ invented by Gutenberg. The printing press was created by putting what they used to print before the printing press‚ wooden blocks with ink on them‚
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MIDDLE AGE AND RENAISSANCE ART 1 Gothic Art is art of the Middle Ages. Early Middle Age art is also known as the Dark ages (410 AD-1066AD). After the Dark ages came the Medieval era (1066-1485) Then on to the Renaissance era. In the Middle Ages the Roman Empire was spilt into two sections‚ the Eastern and the Western part of the Roman Empire. The Roman Empire fell‚ the Western part disintegrated‚ while the Eastern or Byzantium Empire stayed intact. The art reflects the differences between the development
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Life during the Middle Ages was a completely different world than the world today. Feudalism was a system that succeeded in fulfilling people’s needs in all social classes. The feudal order was supported by manorialism in many ways. In addition‚ the beadle had a critical role on the manor. Given these points‚ feudalism was a working system in the Middle Ages that allowed people to meet their governmental‚ militaristic‚ and cultural needs‚ and the beadle played a critical role in supporting this feudal
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the development of Europe during the Renaissance. TASK: • Identify two of the major changes that occurred in the Renaissance • Explain if life became easier or more difficult with the new change. DOCUMENT 1 The Book Before Gutenberg The earliest books were written on scrolls. From the Second Century A.D. to the present time‚ however; most books have been produced in the familiar format – in other words‚ bound (attached) at one edge. During the Middle Ages‚ manuscript books
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arose because of a disagreement between Rollo‚ the head of a Viking army‚ and Charles the Simple‚ the king of France. Rollo had been looting a river valley for years‚ and Charles the Simple‚ with little power‚ did little about it. One day‚ Charles the Simple decided to make a deal with Rollo. The deal was Charles would give Rollo a piece of land in exchange for peace from his Viking army. More and more of these agreements occurred creating the idea of feudalism. The age of Feudalism can be depicted
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Women during the middle Ages The middle ages were a big part of the world’s history. Every aspect of life was influenced. One important influence was on women. Medieval society was ruled by men and women had their “place’ depending on their social class (“Medieval Women”). Peasant women had the hard life; they were expected to cook and clean and help their husbands all at the same time (“Daily Life for Peasant Women in the Middle Ages”). Peasant women would typically begin their days at 3 am
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hundreds of years‚ medicine has been known to cure many people including those who had barely an ounce of life left. However‚ as the Middle Ages progressed‚ medieval medicine became popular among people even though it was killing them instead of healing them. One example is the Black Death. As this horrible disease was spreading rapidly in Central Asia and Europe in the 1320s‚ thousands of people were dying and were in need of help. Some practices of medieval medicine were Phlebotomy‚ or bloodletting;
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Following the dark‚ Middle Ages came a time period of renewed interests in things of the world such as education‚ art‚ literature‚ and science. This period was called the Renaissance. During the Renaissance‚ education was a common goal for people and the result of this made people more knowledgeable in subjects such as the liberal arts. It also took on a movement of thought and action concerned with human interest and values which was called humanism. The printing press would become one of the most
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Feasting and enjoying food was an important part of the medieval life. During the middle ages foods available changed as shortages occurred. What people could and could not eat depended on their religion. In the medieval times‚ there were different foods and customs for the nobles‚ peasants‚ and for celebrations. Nobles were the richest and lived the most lavish lifestyles of the middle ages. “They made laws for the towns as well as the countryside they controlled” (Dawson 16). The kitchen of the
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4.0: Greek Dark Ages or (Dark Age Greece) circa 1100 BCE - 900 BCE. URING THE START OF THIS HISTORICAL PERIOD IN CIRCA 1100 BCE‚ IT IS BELIEVED THAT THE MYCENAEAN GREEK CIVILISATION WENT THROUGH A PERIOD OF CONSIDERABLE TURMOIL. The various Mycenaean cities warred one another and many of these cities were destroyed and left abandoned and in ruins for many decades if not centuries. The large death toll from this fighting caused the population to decrease severely. It is believed that this state
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