Dark ages 1

"Dark Ages" , by: Bhase1

  • It was the beginning of Byzantine art and the beginning of medieval art (c.450-1450). In addition, during this period, panel painting , orthodox icon painting, and mosaic art flourish began
    500

    It was the beginning of Byzantine art and the beginning of medieval art (c.450-1450). In addition, during this period, panel painting , orthodox icon painting, and mosaic art flourish began

  • Being an example of Byzantine architecture, Hagia Sophia built in Constantinople
    532

    Being an example of Byzantine architecture, Hagia Sophia built in Constantinople

  • Illuminated Celtic / Saxon gospel manuscripts were written
    550

    Illuminated Celtic / Saxon gospel manuscripts were written

  • Oils were first used in oil resin varnishes and for stone and glass painting.
    700

    Oils were first used in oil resin varnishes and for stone and glass painting.

  • Under Charlemagne I, medieval Christian works of art appear during the pre-Romanesque era of the Carolingian Renaissance. Byzantine art was combined with western Christian themes to create biblical texts.
    780

    Under Charlemagne I, medieval Christian works of art appear during the pre-Romanesque era of the Carolingian Renaissance. Byzantine art was combined with western Christian themes to create biblical texts.