| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Christian | Medieval art was primarily Christian or Secular? |
| Christian Iconography | Some of this was thought to have been developed as a secret code during the early Christian persecution period |
| didactic | This term means intended to teach |
| canons of proportion | The Medieval style utilized rules or ________________comparable to the Egyptian culture |
| mosaic | The preferred medium of the Byzantine era was |
| Gothic | More stained glass was produced during this period of medieval history |
| grown men shrunken down to child size | Early Medieval depictions of the Christ child resemble |
| Iconoclasts | These people wanted to strip the Byzantine churches of images of saints and holy figures |
| Gothic | Painting and Sculpture of this period stressed a more human quality |
| Illuminated manuscripts | Another term for the illustrated books hand copied by monks which were elaborately decorated, very rare, and very highly prized in medieval society |
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