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1 Art in the Middle Ages By: Katie/4J January 9, 2008

2 Art in the Middle Ages There were many types and forms of art produced in the Middle Ages: Celtic art Romanesque art Islamic art Gothic art

3 Lot’s of Celtic art contains symmetry There are two “customs” the Celts used: Iron age and Insular art The original Celtic work came to a stop in the Norman invasion in 1169-1170. Celtic art uses a variety of styles

4 This style of art refers back to the style of the Romans This type of art work was made in the 1100’s Subjects were usually religious (people/places) The mural on the left is on a domed ceiling and it is of the Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus

5 The Muslims believed that creating art is like looking in a mirror-this is true for Islamic art Their art shows their god “Allah” because he is the focus of their lives All good and evil come from the Lord of all being “Allah” There is balance and harmony of all things in their art works

6 Gothic art lasted about 200 years Gothic art told a story, in it’s pictures Gothic art mediums were sculpture, panel painting, stained glass, fresco, and manuscript The first Gothic art was Christian sculptures

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9 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:KellsFol032vChristEnthroned.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_art Celtic info http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:KellsFol032vChristEnthroned.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_art Celtic picture http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanesque_art Romanesque art http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanesque_art http://www.colostate.edu/orgs/MSA/find_more/islart.html Info for Islamic Art http://www.colostate.edu/orgs/MSA/find_more/islart.html http://www.kelticdesigns.com/Media/WebLogos/TreeofLifeByJenDelyth N.gif Picture http://www.kelticdesigns.com/Media/WebLogos/TreeofLifeByJenDelyth N.gif http://press.princeton.edu/images/k8072.gif Picture http://press.princeton.edu/images/k8072.gif http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/islam/architecture/pictures/damascu s.jpg Picture http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/islam/architecture/pictures/damascu s.jpg www.unitedstreaming.com movie Islamic Art www.unitedstreaming.com

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