In medieval art, you would never see a person or such without clothing. ... In medieval art bodies were not really depicted as ideal, it seemed that in medieval times they did not care whether people in their art were ideal. ... Bodies in medieval art were not active. ... A non-active piece from the medieval period could be "Madonna and Child in Majesty". ... In the periods classical, medieval, and renaissance, the beliefs of the artist and/or the times were always expressed in the art. ...

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In his numerous writings, Morris excelled in verse translations from classic and medieval sources. ... His designs for books and wallpaper brings back the precision and elegance of illuminated manuscripts, and his poems and epics treat medieval themes with a rich imagery and simplicity derived from the ancient epics and sagas. ... Initially, the metal industry drew its inspiration from medieval times. ... The techniques were based upon medieval times and inspired from the work of William Morris. ...

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Jennifer Meagher from the Department of European Paintings, The Metropolitan Museum of Art explains that the Brotherhood emulated the art of late medieval and early Renaissance Europe until the time of Raphael, an art characterized by minute description of detail, a luminous palette of bright colors that recalls the tempera paint used by medieval artists, and subject matter of a noble, religious, or moralizing nature. ...

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use to have much trouble in answering this question. There are countless events and points of time in history that I would absolutely love to get to see with my own eyes and experience with my own body and mind. However, I now find it rather easier to respond without having to stop and think for so ...

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For example, medieval manuscripts or painted Greek pottery, were made in times when people had no concept of what "art" was. ... Yet, the pieces of art in a museum are considered the greatest pieces of art, of all times. ... Nowadays in modern times, art is in the eye of the beholder, and whatever the eye enjoys is considered art. ...

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Humanities are the broad areas of human creativity and the studies essentially involved with values and generally not strictly objective or scientific standards. As I perceive it, humanity deals in all the areas of human creativity. It is the lense through which an individual perceives her or his mo...

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Fine artists were regarded as mere skilled workers during the era of ancient Mediterranean civilizations, including those of later Greek, Roman and Byzantine culture, as well as medieval Carolingian, Ottonian, Romanesque and Gothic art. ...

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