Humanities: Gothic Cathedrals

1. For example , Gothic cathedrals were building at north on the other hand at south classic art was reinvigorated.  Next example is the art of some painters was based on presenting warning angels and demons while others portrayed biblical stories a seen through the eyes of the simple folks.  Also instead of a single dominant cultural center as had existed during roman era , many cultural centers emerged in prosperous towns and cities throughout Europe.
2. It help us to understand that the modest type of wooden domestic dwelling also the development of the Gotic Style. This syle house with raftered celling and steeppitched gothic gabled roofs traveled to America with early colonists, who build the kinds of homes they know and remembered the best.
3. The arts of sculpture and stained glass suffered considerable destruction during the break from roman Catholicism in the time of Henry VIII and much of what remained was destroyed during Cromwell’s Puritan revolution in the 17th century.
4. Because the new Gothic style supposed to battle with the already existing Romanesque style that become based style during Holy Roman Empire .
5. The Milan Cathedral have synthesized English, French, and Italian Gothic styles.
6. Divine Comedy – Dante
7. That number is 3 .  Example : each stanza has three lines, the rhyming  scheme is the melodious terza rima., each time he is saved of three Holi woman , he must pass three gates , he enter three realms and so on.
8. The scholastic mind found a new challenge in the down to earth reasoning of philosophers who called themselves nominalists. On their road knowledge the nominalists turned the scholastic ways upside down. They insisted that generalities must be built from the bottom up, first by gathering data and sorting out particular things and events then by putting like with like. Oly this way would be named that group together of common things by the name naturalists. In this case particular things became more important then universal forms. Example: plant was a veggie or flower that grow in the garden rather then the manifestation of a universal idea of a plant existing in the mind of god.

The humanitarianism    appear in the music as they published musical treatise Ars Nova. Giotto was working on an almost contemporary subject as well as rendering it in a new manner. In addition he painted subject that come within the iconographic tradicion such as Joachim Returning to the Sheepfold and the Pieta far more dramatically then others. In general his figures moved about in the space he created for them with greater suppleness then those in earlier pictures. His world was marked by a new emotional relationship between human beings, this natural environment and God.