1. MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE ART AND ARCHITECTURE
THE DAWN OF A NEW ERA

2. MEDIEVAL ART SUBJECTS WERE USUALLY RELIGIOUS
ARTISTS FUNDED ALMOST ENTIRELY BY EITHER THE CHURCH OR WEALTHY KINGS. KINGS USUALLY SPONSORED RELIGIOUS ART TO BRING THE CHURCH’S BLESSINGS ON THEIR COUNTRIES.

3. MEDIEVAL IMAGES

4. RENAISSANCE ART
SUBJECTS OFTEN INCLUDED RELIGIOUS AND NON-RELIGIOUS THEMES.
ARTISTS FUNDED BY PATRONS, INCLUDING BOTH THE POPE AND SECULAR LEADERS.

5. MORE CHARACTERISTICS COLORS AND ANATOMY MUCH MORE REALISTIC.
PERSPECTIVE EMERGES

6. THE MONA LISA

7. THE LAST SUPPER

8. The School of Athens

9. The Sistine Chapel

10. ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE
COLUMNS USED TO SUPPORT THE WEIGHT OF THE ROOF
ARCHES ARE ROUND NOT POINTED
NO ROSE WINDOWS

11. ROMANESQUE ARCHES AND COLUMNS

12. GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE
GOTHIC OR FLYING BUTTRESSES USED TO SUPPORT THE WEIGHT OF THE ROOF. FEWER COLUMNS.
POINTED ARCHES

13. MORE CHARACTERISTICS
LATER GOTHIC MARKED BY BAROQUE DETAIL AND DECORATION
ROSE WINDOWS

14. GOTHIC ROSE WINDOWs

15. Gothic Rose Windows

16. FLYING BUTTRESSES

17. Gothic Butresses

18. GOTHIC BUTTRESSES

19. GOTHIC ARCHES

20. Gothic Arches

21. GOTHIC ARCHES AND BAROQUE DETAIL