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'''Medieval Europe''', medieval period, or '''Middle Ages''' | '''Medieval Europe''', medieval period, or '''Middle Ages''' | ||
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==== "Glass Men" === | ==== "Glass Men" === | ||
* see https://daily.jstor.org/french-king-who-believed-made-glass/?msclkid=df8e5c08d05d11eca90b33196c299116 about how Medieval belief in humors led to a belief that some people were made of glass, including King Charles VI of France (1380-1422) | * see https://daily.jstor.org/french-king-who-believed-made-glass/?msclkid=df8e5c08d05d11eca90b33196c299116 about how Medieval belief in humors led to a belief that some people were made of glass, including King Charles VI of France (1380-1422) | ||
== Medieval to Modern Europe == | |||
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!Renaissance | |||
!Protestant Reformation | |||
!Enlightenment/ Modern Europe | |||
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|Religious focus / themes | |||
Church | |||
Public art > churches or secular institutions … castles | |||
Rise in trade | |||
> townships | |||
> public projects (canals, etc) | |||
> specialization | |||
Latin / Greek languages | |||
Art via allegory | |||
|Influence of ancient arts/ literature> Roman/ Greek | |||
> maintains religious themes but using humanist aspect/ outlook | |||
>> i.e. realism in art | |||
>> local languages in literature | |||
(remains Catholic) | |||
|Detachment of church and art | |||
> but art will be focused on Protestant outlook / churches | |||
> individual salvation/ individual God << v. Catholic Church which requires a priest to connect to God | |||
|secular / decline of Church | |||
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[[category:World History]] | |||
[[category:European History]] | |||