FSN 123 Lecture 10: week 11 Early Medieval and Romanesque Art
Document Summary
Early medieval from the fall of the roman in 476. With rome collapse, military and institution are losing, the latin language that unify people, and a lot of technology, such as construction technique, the used of conque, the glass blowing were lost. Feather of that dark period is the great migration and movement of people: lose of security people have to move around invader & refugee, early medieval = great migration period. Vandalism destruction of roman by vandal. Europe has become distinct of political empty; romanesque period shows some political stability. Italy become cohesive culturally: eastern roman empire continues with the capital constantinople. Remains very powerful, political and cultural structure throughout the period. Because of the great movement, most of the art work didn"t survive, some of them are survive because. Intentionally buried as a horde buried their valuable treasure: buried with death buried with their valuable & used at the afterlife, being a part of christian church treasure.
