# Art Portrays a Changing World: Gothic to Early Renaissance

Describes the historical transformation of medieval man to modern man. Points out that Gothic art expressed the community spirit of the Middle Ages. Contrasts Gothic to Renaissance art which reflects man's awakening interest in science, nature and himself. Discusses architecture, sculptures, stained glass windows, and painted altarpieces in the cathedrals, and describes the evolution of painting. For more on director Johanna Alemann, visit http://www.afana.org/alemann.htm

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1963
- Runtime: 16 min
- By: Johanna Alemann
- Genres: Education
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/ArtPortraysAChangingWorld)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Kids profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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