FAH215H1 Lecture : July 31 lecture- Art.docx
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Title, maker, medium, date, location, and significance. Title, maker, medium, date, location, and compare and contrast the two images. Introduction, body, conclusion, and three examples of works of art or architecture. Will be given a choice of 3 topics. The carolingian renovatio: art and architecture, 8th -9th century. Charles martel is the founding member of this family. Moving fro the english channel to the continent. Not just talking about dynasty, but also a coherent time , great cultural and artistic unity-> derived from a carolingian influences. Charles martel was an important political office -> kind of a prime minister (or less) for the carolingians. By the 8th century, carolingians were declined. The aristrocrats began to take over more and more power and authority from the king himself. Charles was actually working for the king but gradually was taking all the. Pippin iii: he consulted the pope in rome, asking for people"s blessing for his coupe.
