The main religion that was recognized in Middle Ages was that of Christianity, specifically Catholicism. Christianity in the middle ages "dominated the lives of both peasants and the nobility"(Bornstein, p13). ... Typically, the people of the Middle Ages killed anyone who was labeled as a heretic. ... Being accused of witchcraft in the Middle Ages meant being labelled as a heretic.  ... As you can see, religion was a huge factor on everything and everyone during the Middle ages. ...

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There were many Architectural and structural changes during the evolution from the Romanesque Era to the High Gothic Era. ... Early Gothic and High Gothic Architecture was prevalent primarily in France, Europe as well as the Middle East after the Roman Empire fell in the fifth century. In the time of this new age of architecture trade routes were opened to the east which brought forth an exchange of cultural & religious idealism as well as market trade, and exchange of ideas and techniques. ... It has been said that he wanted the roof to reach high up into the sky to be as close to heaven as ...

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1.The Italian Renaissance followed on the heels of the Middle Ages, and was spawned by the birth of the philosophy of humanism, which emphasized the importance of individual achievement in a wide range of fields. ... However, the apex of artistic talent and production came later, during what is known as the High Renaissance, in the form of Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, and Michaelangelo, who remain the best known artists of the Renaissance. ...

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The architecture was based around roman architecture and was much more beautiful then anything that had been constructed in the middle ages. The book by Vitruvius "Book de Architectura-, which contained many of the simple design elements had used in the classical ages. ... It rose quite high in the center and was crowned with a lantern. ...

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All of them got jobs during and after high school. ... My father graduated high school in 1974. ... Even though they went to high school together, they never knew each other until after. ... When I reached the age of fourteen my father had put me to work in the restaurant. ... All through middle school and high school I had a job working for my family. ...

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Thus, artists such as Mosaccio and Giotto depicted art that unlike the Middle Ages, showed emotions, feelings, and bright colors, thus demonstrating the deep concern for naturalism in the society. ... Lastly, artists in the high Renaissance s! ... In his international style, he drew religious and secular paintings that stressed several ideas about life and ascertained its achievement in the high Italian Renaissance. He also drew many famous nude paintings such as the Venus of Urbino that demonstrated the unique theme of nudity throughout the high Renaissance. ... Lastly, in the high Renaiss...

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In this age, there was a shift in thinking, by centering human beings on the point of the physical reality rather than the spiritual God. ... From the 14th century to the middle of the 15th century, artists were progressing away from medieval models towards to Greco-Roman proportion concepts. ... In the 16th century, Michelangelo (c. 1475-1564) was a true artistic representative of the High Renaissance. ... In Italy, the Greek and Roman antiquity statuary influenced the Renaissance age. ...

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Giotto di Bondone and Tommaso Guidi, or Masaccio, the founder of Renaissance painting, were some of the first artists to paint this way, as they portrayed art that contrasted the Middle Ages, showing emotions, feelings, reality, perspective and vivid colors, thus signifying the deep interest for naturalism in the society. ... Artists in the high Renaissance like Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Titian, and Raphael established paintings in the narrative style that exhibited the human body in a more technical and natural manner, thus showing the different features of daily life. ... In many wa...

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A carved high relief cameo is situated for $292.50. ... Analyzing cameos through the jewelers' loupe can verify the cameos age. ... A huge portion of the unrivaled antiquated aged cameo cutting hailed from Greece and Rome, and to the present day, Italy. ... Germany turned into the middle for cameos throughout World War II. ...

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