Tag: Jan van Eyck
Gothic
Gothic art, emerging in the mid-12th century, transformed European visual culture by emphasizing grace, verticality, naturalism, and emotion. It replaced the rigid, symbolic forms of Romanesque art with a more expressive, elegant, and spiritual aesthetic. 1. Phases of Gothic Art a) Early Gothic (Mid-12th to Late 13th Century) Originated in France, particularly in churches like … read more