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>Thanksgiving recess MON NOV 19 thru FRI NOV 23 (full week off) <  TU NOV 27 Early Medieval & Romanesque Art Chapter 10 TH NOV 29    Early Medieval & Romanesque Art Chapter 10 TU DEC 04  Early Medieval & Romanesque Art Chapter 10 TH DEC 06 Last day to withdraw from a class                                                                                                          Test #4/5   Gothic Art Chapter 11                                               TU DEC 11 Gothic Art Chapter 11  Research Paper #2 of 2 due         ...

The world then....  5th century Western Empire  dissolves from Roman authority. Replaced with ruling individuals outside this cultural group called  Barbarians  (they could only 'barble' the Latin language) - - Germanic tribes (the Alaric, the Celts, the Visigoths, the Vandals, the Goths, the Ostrogoths). Some of these Germanic tribesmen were allies to Rome. When Constantine's troops took over Maxemtius at the Milvian Bridge many of Constantine's men were the "barbarians." The fall of Rome shocked the Christian world psychologically and  Bishop Augustine of Hippo. He is known as Saint Augustine, from Canterbury, UK.  ( St. Augustine, d. 430 ) writes   The City of God   -- a text that establishes a grounding in Christian philosophy. His original Latin name was Aurelius Augustinus, (born November 13, 354, Tagaste, Numidia, which is now Algeria.   Augustine is recognized as a saint in the  Cathol...

Hildegard of Bingen The Universe Original illuminated manuscript 1150 - 1175 CE as seen on page 257 Each area point can receive up to  20% of overall essay  grade.  #3  will  be worth 50% 1.  The artistic illuminated manuscript form: - How was it created? Explain - What materials were used? Explain 20% of the overall essay 2.  Historical and cultural context  the work was produced in.     - Who created it? - Why was it produced? What is the  symbolic / concept significance  of the form? - Is it part of larger work? Explain thoroughly 20% of the overall essay 3 .  Thoroughly discuss the  principles and elements of design  including 1. COMPOSITIONAL BALANCE+ UNITY 2. ILLUSIONARY SPACE 3. COLOR - primaries / secondaries / teritiaries / complimentary pairs / analogous colors 4. PATTERN & REPETITION 5. SYMBOLIC ILLUSTRATIONS & THEIR MEANINGS ...