MPC 103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Byzantine Art, Middle Ages

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Combined Media
• Course: MPC 103
• Professor: Marta Braun

Document Summary

Charlemagne was king of the franks 747?-814, crowned holy roman emperor. The society that forms the most of the middle ages are living in the country in monasteries, they spend their lives taking over the administrative duties of ancient. The lived a lifestyle under feudalism, there is a kind of hierarchy like kings and queens, lords and ladies, noble people, knights, merchants, etc. Church promises eternal salvation and ways to god. Relics are important symbols, hold something belonging to a saint.