Gothic Art

Cathedral of Chartres (France)

Gothic Art style.
Another piece of information about Gothic Art style.
Full information about Gothic Art.

Duecento.
Trecento.


Architecture:
      Gothic architecture.
      Gothic architecture: style, characteristics and history.
      Another piece of information about Gothic architecture.

Sculpture:
      Gothic sculpture.
      Full information about Gothic sculpture.

Painting:
      Gothic painting.
      Gothic painting: style and characteristics.
      Another piece of information about Gothic painting.
      More information about Gothic painting.
   

Romanesque Art

Ste. Madeleine, Vézelay (France)

What is Romanesque Art?
A beginner's guide to Romanesque Art.
Romanesque Art: history, characteristics and style.


Architecture:
      What is Romanesque architecture?
      Romanesque architecture.
      Romanesque architecture: characteristics, examples and history.
      Another piece of information about Romanesque architecture.
      Full information about Romanesque Art.

Sculpture:
      The Romanesque Portal.
      Full information about Romanesque sculpture.

Painting:
      Romanesque painting and stained glass.
      Full information about Romanesque painting.
      Romanesque mural paintings.

Feudal society

Medieval society.
   Medieval society: the three orders.
   Another piece of information about society in the Middle Ages.
   People of the Middle Ages.


The Nobles:
      - Medieval Lords. Life of  Nobility. More information about lives of Nobles.
      - History of the medieval knight. Another piece of information about medieval knights.
      - Lords and knights.

The Clergy. Another piece of information about Clergy:
      - Secular clergy: Abbots, bishops, cardinals and Pope.
      - Regular clergy: Monks and nuns.

Common people: medieval jobs.
      - Medieval peasants. Another piece of information about peasants: Life of peasants.
            - Serfs. The life of a serf.
      - Medieval guilds.
      - Medieval merchant.
            - Women in trade.

Women and marriage. Another piece of information about medieval women.
More information related to women in the Middle Ages.
Middle Ages women.

Children in the Middle Ages.
Medieval children.

Marriage.


Activities:
     Multiple choice test: activity 1, activity 2, activity 3.
     Crossword: activity 1.
     Fill in the gaps: activity 1.

Industry

Industry: definition 1, definition 2 and definition 3.

Classification of industry.

Different types of Industries with examples.
Another piece of information about different types of industry.

Industrial location factors.

Energy in industry.

Agriculture or farming

Agriculture: definition 1, definition 2 and definition 3.
Farming: definition 1, definition 2 and definition 3.

Rural settlement patterns.


History of farming: video.

Factors of agriculture:
      - Physical factors: weather.
      Activity.

Crops and cropping systems: pdf.

Types of farming. Another piece of information about types of farming.
      Types of farm.

Intensive and extensive agriculture.

Types of agriculture.
Different types of agricultural activities.

Farming and the environment.

Rural settlements patterns.

Feudal system

System of Feudalism: video.

Feudalism.
Feudalism develops in Europe.
Feudal system. Another piece of information about the feudal system.
An explanation about the feudal system.
      Definition of "fief".
            Manor house.
            Manorialism.
            Common people.

Feudalism facts.

Activities:
      Multiple choice test: activity 1.

Cubism

Still Life Before an Open Window (1915), Juan Gris

Definition.
Art vocabulary definition: video.

Cubism. Another piece of information about Cubism.
More related to Cubism.
      Cubism Facts.
Cubism movement.


Biographies:

      Georges Braque: short biography, biography 1, biography 2 and biography 3.
            Georges Braque works.

      Juan Gris: short biography, biography 1, biography 2 and biography 3.
            Juan Gris, the complete works.

      Pablo Picasso: short biography, biography 1, biography 2, biography 3 and biography 4.
            Pablo Picasso - Birth: video.
            Picasso net.
            Picasso.com.
            The 10 Most Famous Pablo Picasso Artworks.

Spanish Democracy

Spanish Democracy.


Reconciling the irreconcilable: How did Franco's Spain become a democracy?

The Democracy: 1975-the present.
History of Spain (1975-present).

Spain profile. Timeline.

The Transition

Spain timeline.

Spanish transition to democracy.
More about Spain's Transition to Democracy.
The Post-Franco Era.
Spain's Post-Franco Emergence from Dictatorship to Democracy.


The Spanish Constitution: History, develpment & key.
The Spanish Constitution of 1978.
Another piece of information about Constitution of 1978.
      English version: pdf.

Expressionism

Lady in a Green Jacket (1913), August Macke.

Definition.

Expressionism. A brief information related to Expressionism.
      Expressionism Facts.
Another piece of information about Expressionism.
More about Expressionism.

German Expressionism chronology.


Biographies:
      Edvard Much: short biography, biography 1, biography 2 and biography 3.
            Edvard Much paintings.

      Egon Schiele: short biography, biography 1, biography 2 and biography 3.
            Egon Schiele, the complete works.

      August Macke: short biography, biography 1, biography 2 and biography 3.
            August Macke, the complete works.

      Wassily Kandinsky: short biography, biography 1, biography 2 and biography 3.
            Wassily Kandinsky and his paintings.