Middle Ages Started in the 5 th Century 400 AD we are in the 21 st Century 2012 AD A time of nobility Kings Queens Knights and castles in Europe What are Illuminated Letters ID: 340202
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Mediaeval/Renaissance Slide2
Middle Ages
Started in the 5
th
Century (400 AD), we are in the 21
st
Century (2012 AD)
A time of nobility (Kings, Queens, Knights) and castles, in
Europe
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What are Illuminated Letters?
Illuminate
means to fill with light
Illuminated letters
are an art form that is richly decorated with colorful and gilded patterns or designs typically seen in
manuscripts
.Manuscripts are a form of handwritten documents (bibles, books, scrolls), mostly used in the Middle AgesSlide4
From manuscripts Slide5Slide6
BordersSlide7
Themes
A unifying or dominant ideaSlide8Slide9