Chapter 8.4 pages 266-267 Samantha Viviano Shannon Salemo.
10
Gothic Art Chapter 8.4 pages 266-267 Samantha Viviano Shannon Salemo
-
Upload
alexandra-dixon -
Category
Documents
-
view
221 -
download
2
Transcript of Chapter 8.4 pages 266-267 Samantha Viviano Shannon Salemo.
Romanesque Style: Looked like fortresses Thick walls and towers Barrel Vault Heavy supported by massive walls no windows Tiny slits used to let air in Dark and Gloomy
Architecture
Change‣1140 Abbot Sugar built a new church in Paris, France‣Wanted it to be bright and light up‣Became known as Gothic Style
Stained Glass
Stained glass with glowing colors
Set the pieces into thin lead frames
Tell stories of Jesus and the Bible
Paintings
Alter Pieces
Civilizes religious ideas
Only church had them or wealthy people
Unrealistic Inspired devotion
Paintings
Illuminations
Decorated books Miniature pictures of biblical scenes
Lots of color Made it easier for people to read