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The Medieval saw the emergence of great changes in English society including the music played during the Medieval times and era.
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Early art subjects were initially restricted to the production of Pietistic painting, in the form of illuminated manuscripts, mosaics and fresco paintings in churches. The colors were generally somewhat muted. Some of the most famous artists are: Donatello, Giotto, Leon Battista Alberti, Cimabue, Filippo Brunelleschi, Fra Angelico, Lorenzo Ghiberti and Hildegard of Bingen
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Styles were called Romanesque and the later style of Architecture was known as the French Style, Perpendicular or more commonly as Gothic architecture. The following dates clarify the different styles of Architecture of the Middle Ages:
· Romanesque Architecture - 1066 to 1200 - Norman or Romanesque architecture
· Gothic Architecture - 1200 to 1300 - Early English Gothic Architecture ( also called -
Early English Gothic Architecture.
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Decorated style of Gothic Architecture featuring Gargoyles.