Art across Time offers readers more than a chronology of art; it discusses political, economic, social, and personal concerns that influence the artists and inform their work, uniquely conveying the ideas, beliefs, and circumstances that inspire creativity. This essay includes the comparison and contrast of two of the masterpieces of art mentioned in the book “Art Across Time”.
Gothic Art
Gothic art corresponds to the late Middle Ages after the Roman. It is a dynamic period from the socioeconomic point of view, very diverse, with close contacts with the East through the Crusades and trade ...