Select one of the two cultures discussed so far in this lesson (Christian or Hindu). Conduct research to find an example of artistic imagery used to portray a god or goddess as a powerful deity. Describe your findings, using a suitable Image to illustrate your points.

Not surprisingly, Christianity has extended its influence to many works of Western art. Artists use their artworks to express their own faith or to describe Biblical events and views on Christianity. ... Some works are dramatic and emotional, used to make the viewer feel a sense of love, fear or respect

1492

columbus changes the shape of the world

ferdinand and isabella unite and create catholic spain

jews and moslems driven out of spain

lorenzo de medici dies

no one buying art and supporting city like before, his brother had been assassinated slightly before

florence to rome renaissance shift

east to west transition of church administration to the vatican