During the Middle Ages,the purpose of Western art was to teach people about Christianity. This began to change in the 13th century with the paintings from Giotto di Bondone. Painters concentrated less on religious themes during the Renaissanc...
This summary shows the general principle of arrangement of the "Catalogues": each line seems to have been dealt with in turn, and the monotony was relieved as far as possible by a brief relation of famous adventures connected with any of the personages -- as in the case of Atalanta and ...
But even high-priced commodities like spices had to be transported in large bulk in order to justify the expense and trouble of sailing around the African continent all the way to India and China. The principal seagoing ship used throughout the Middle Ages was the galley, a long, low ship...
Ch 5. Literature of the Middle Ages Ch 6. The Medieval Period in Music Ch 7. Art and Architecture of the Middle... Ch 8. Literature of the Renaissance Ch 9. Renaissance Music Ch 10. Art & Architecture of the Renaissance &... Ch 11. Literature of the Enlightenment Ch 12. The Baroqu...
In abstract art the painter uses colours, linesor shapes to “represent”objectsHere are some of the most important styles ofWestern art.The Middle AgesPainters focused on religious themes thatshowed their love for God. In the 13th century,however 1.The RenaissancePainters looked back at ...
27、rage of King Arthurs knights.Artistically, the poem is a brilliant example of the wisdom of the minstrels of the Middle Ages. It contains several elements, which prepared ground for a new culture. These elements are:(1) A vivid portrayal of the hero Gawain and a fine analysis of his...
Asummaryisashortstatementthatgivesonlythemainpointsofsth,notthedetails《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》Itisabrief,thoroughandobjectiverestatementofthemainideaandkeypointsofalongercomposition.读者在正确理解文章的基础上,在不改变原文中心思想、体裁和结构的前提下，用简明、精练的语句高度浓缩文章的主要内容和观点。第3页，共...
Ch 2. Humanities in the Ancient World Ch 3. Oral Tradition Ch 4. Humanities in Rome and Late Antiquity... Ch 5. Literature of the Middle Ages Ch 6. The Medieval Period in Music Ch 7. Art and Architecture of the Middle... Ch 8. Literature of the Renaissance Ch 9. Renaissance Music...
To readers’surprise again, the author disagrees on the coeducation withOxford.In the contrast of theMiddleAges, Oxford now is allowing the crowding of women into college originally designed for men.But the author believes that menandwomenaredifferentcreatures,withdifferentmindsanddifferentapti...
Ch 5. Literature of the Middle Ages Ch 6. The Medieval Period in Music Ch 7. Art and Architecture of the Middle... Ch 8. Literature of the Renaissance Ch 9. Renaissance Music Ch 10. Art & Architecture of the Renaissance &... Ch 11. Literature of the Enlightenment Ch 12. The Baroq...