The interior of the castle contains a selection of rare wall paintings from the Medieval period.

Inside the church are fine Medieval wall paintings.

Isabella Stewart Gardner collected and carefully displayed a collection of more than 2, 500 objects — paintings, sculpture, furniture, textiles, architectural elements, drawings, silver, ceramics, illuminated manuscripts, rare books, photographs and letters — from ancient Rome, Medieval Europe, Renaissance Italy, Asia, the Islamic world, and 19th-century France and America.

Apart from those in Santa Maria Antiqua, the largest collection of Early Medieval wall paintings in Rome are to be found in the lower basilica of San Clemente.

If they are perceived as three groups, then the pictures in each of the three units inform upon each other, in the same way as was usual in Medieval paintings and stained glass.

Period VI & VIl-( Medieval ): These paintings are geometric linear and more schematic, but they show degenerations and crudeness in their artistic style.

Purely aesthetic planting layouts developed after the Medieval period in Renaissance gardens, as are shown in late-renaissance paintings and plans.

Medieval England produced art in the form of paintings, carvings, books, fabrics and many functional but beautiful objects.

The varied displays in this small but intriguing museum also include an interesting view of the original ancient foundations of the building as well as Medieval, Renaissance and modern paintings, frescoes, and tapestries.

Versions of the same composition appear in all media used for Early Medieval religious art, including wall paintings.

* Medieval wall paintings ( of St Catherine on her wheel )

The late Medieval period and the Renaissance saw the most prominent use of fresco, particularly in Italy, where most churches and many government buildings still feature fresco decoration.

Medieval mystery plays focused on the representation of Bible stories in churches as tableaux with accompanying antiphonal song.

Cathedral buildings, especially those dating from the Medieval period, are frequently the grandest of churches in the diocese ( and country ).

The Chapel is a high rectangular brick building, its exterior unadorned by architectural or decorative details, as common in many Medieval and Renaissance churches in Italy.

Medieval churches in southwest France at Solignac, Souillac, and Périgueux have five domes in a cruciform arrangement similar to that of St. Mark's Basilica.

The gravestone that reputedly marks the location of Turpin's grave at Medieval parish churches of York # Demolished medieval churches | Fishergate in York

Medieval churches survive that have a tiny window (" squint ") built into the shared wall near the sanctuary to allow the anchorite to participate in the liturgy by listening to the service and to receive Holy communion.

Medieval and Renaissance sacred music relied heavily on the composers ' extensive understanding and use of the complex natural reverberation and echoes inside churches and cathedrals.

Donor portraits, in the Early Medieval period largely the preserve of popes, kings and abbots, now showed businessmen and their families, and churches were becoming crowded with the tomb monuments of the well-off.

Medieval churches also feature sculptures of bas-relief symbols of the Evangelists on western facades, externally around eastern apse windows, or as large statues atop apse walls.

* Medieval Europe: Many cathedrals and other churches, such as Chartres Cathedral and Bourges Cathedral

Medieval Haguenau retains three gates from its former fortification, the Tour des Chevaliers ( Tower of the knights ), the Tour des Pêcheurs ( Tower of the fishermen ) and the Porte de Wissembourg ( Wissembourg gate ), two fairly large gothic churches, Saint-Georges and Saint-Nicolas, an ancient water-mill and the old custom-house ( Ancienne Douane ).

Compared to the other ten north Norwegian Medieval stone churches, Trondenes church is well preserved and the exterior is close to the original state.

The town is a holiday destination due to its scenic lakeside location about 5 kilometers from the lake ) and its numerous historical and artistic monuments and museums, prehistoric sites ( pile-dwellings ), Roman ruins, Medieval castle, Baroque churches and modern museums.

* Medieval churches and monasteries of Moldavia and Bukovina ( see also Painted churches of Northern Moldavia )

" Medieval Catholicism, and many other Christian churches to the present day, therefore celebrated both events as the Feast of the Circumcision of Christ, usually on 1 January.

Category: Medieval churches of Ohrid

These architects, including Ralph A. Cram, felt that Gothic architecture should develop from, rather than simply copy, the architecture of Medieval churches.

Although references are made referring to Slavs in Macedonia being identified as Bulgarians, some scholars suggest that ethnicity in Medieval times was more fluid than what we see it to be today, an understanding derived from nineteenth century nationalistic ideals of a homogeneous nation-state.

Medieval Arab writers, including al-Maqrīzī, call the Sphinx balhib and bilhaw, which suggest a Coptic influence.

At the opposite end of the spectrum to this, the argument has been put forward to suggest that ringforts were in use, if not being built in the Later Medieval and possibly Early Modern period in Gaelic Ireland.

" Villani's adherence to Medieval Christianity allowed him to suggest retribution was delivered because of sin and insult to God.

Other authors suggest that the tribes left the grasslands on the upper Nile because of environmental degradation accompanying the Medieval Warm Period.

In the village, just under the west face of the present Howell Hall, is evidence of Medieval settlement: rectilinear raised areas bounded by hollow ways that suggest toft or other buildings, and just further to the west, ridge and furrow field systems.

The clavichord is a European stringed keyboard instrument known from the late Medieval, through the Renaissance, Baroque and Classical eras.

The lute is used in a great variety of instrumental music from the Medieval to the late Baroque eras and was probably the most important instrument for secular music in the Renaissance.

The word violin comes from the Medieval Latin word vitula, meaning stringed instrument ; this word is also believed to be the source of the Germanic " fiddle ".

The cornett, cornetto, or zink is an early wind instrument that dates from the Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods.

Modern reconstruction of a Vielle depicted in a painting by Hans MemlingThe vielle () is a European bowed stringed instrument used in the Medieval period, similar to a modern violin but with a somewhat longer and deeper body, five ( rather than four ) gut strings, and a leaf-shaped pegbox with frontal tuning pegs.

Medieval instruments as such are not used, except in cases such as the ' ud where the instrument has survived with minimal changes in traditional practice.

* Vielle, a European bowed stringed instrument used in the Medieval period

His most significant output, however, comprises works for brass instruments ( a preference likely shaped by his experience as a trombonist ) and for early ( Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque ) instrument ensembles.

French musician Valentin Clastrier ( born 1947 ) is one of the few performers in the world specializing in contemporary music for the hurdy-gurdy ; before Clastrier, the instrument was used primarily in the performance of European Medieval and folk musics.

The Medieval English word hautboy is the origin of the modern word oboe and has never referred to any instrument comparable to a trumpet.