Medieval Art (The Middle Ages)

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Medieval Art (The Middle Ages) 6th – 12th Centuries CE (500 – 1100 CE)

Medieval Times Period of History in Europe between the Collapse of the Roman Empire and The Renaissance Terms Medieval / Middle Ages reflects the view of early historians who saw this period as an age of ignorance, decline, barbarism between two “golden ages” But, this period is important in the development of Europe

European tribes roamed freely to find permanent homes Art was small so they could take it with them

The Christian Church During the Middle Ages in Europe, the Christian Church was very powerful and wealthy The Christian Church was the main repository of learning and the arts The Christian Church was the primary Patron of the Arts, hiring artists to make art and architecture

Manuscripts A manuscript is a handwritten book or document also known as an “Illuminated Manuscript” Manuscripts were made before the invention of the printing press Many manuscripts were made by monks A scribe is the person who writes in a manuscript and the illuminator does the drawings Most manuscripts during the Middle Ages in Europe told Christian stories

Chi Rho Iota First 3 letters of Christ’s name Illumination Vellum Celtic influence

Monasteries Monks Manuscripts

Matthew the Evangelist An evangelist is someone who receives messages from God Matthew is listening to the words from God sent from an angel (upper right hand corner). Matthew wrote stories in the Old Testament (Bible) Powerful message – feeling of wind blowing and “energy” Page with Matthew the Evangelist, page from Manuscript (Ink and Colors on Vellum), 850 CE

Manuscript Cover Manuscripts often had elaborate book covers Story of Crucifixion of Christ (Christ on the Cross / suffering) Mourning Figures on both sides of the Crucifix Angels on each side of the Crucifix on the top and in the “frame” Gold with gemstones and pearls Repousse technique – type of relief (pushing out from the back with tools) Crucifixion with Angels and Mourning Figures, outer cover of Lindau Gospels (Gold with relief and Precious Stones / Pearls), 870 CE

Small precious metal sculptures Manuscripts Medieval ART Small precious metal sculptures Manuscripts