A Comparison Of The Medieval And Renaissance Eras
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It is amazing how significantly various aspects of society can and will
change over a prolonged period of time. Between the time periods of the
Medieval era and the Renaissance, one can note numerous significant changes,
mainly those pertaining to art and religion. In general, ideals and subject ....
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.... steeples, that were pointed and extended upward from
the tower area; the rose window, which was a large stained glass window that
was located on the front of the tower; and squared-off exterior walls, which
were a contrast to the usual rounded exterior designs that people were
accustomed to. Overall, cathedrals during this time could have very elegant
features due to the excellent techniques of support and stabilization.
Buttresses, simple extensions of the cathedral wall to enhance support, a ....
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