Medieval Art- Chris Hanna

• Medieval art consisted of many mosaics

• Christian art was popular during this time and could be found in many churches

• Stained glass is found throughout churches around the world. This art began in the middle ages

• Depictions of Jesus and other people of the church were placed in this art

• Byzantine art was popular during the Middle Ages as well

• Extremely conservative, for religious and cultural reasons

• The Byzantine Empire produced much of the finest art of the Middle Ages in terms of quality of material and workmanship

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