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Medieval Art and the Baroque Hall

Medieval European art existed in the service of the Catholic Church. People’s lives were shaped by Christian doctrine. They would bow the knee before altarpieces, statues of the Virgin Mary and crucifixes, say a prayer and light a candle.

13 places 93 min

1. Medieval Art and the Baroque Hall

2:01 audio

2. Byzantine Art in Sweden

6:14 audio

3. The Broddetorp Altar

5:15 audio

4. Wooden Sculptures

9:14 audio

5. Church Music

7:28 audio

6. Gothic Churches

8:29 audio

7. A European Style

7:15 audio

8. A Birgitta Altar

5:21 audio

9. An Altar in Relief

11:42 audio

10. A Maria Altar

8:37 audio

11. A Realistic Style

7:17 audio

12. The Beginning of the Renaissance

4:21 audio

13. The Baroque Hall

9:40 audio