THE HIGH MIDDLE AGES: ART,

TECHNOLOGY AND LITERATURE

ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE

GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE

GOTHIC FLYING BUTTRESSES

LOAN CATHEDRAL

MEDIEVAL TECHNOLOGY

Medieval Clock

MEDIEVAL TECHNOLOGY

MEDIEVAL TECHNOLOGY

GOTHIC ART AT CHARTRES CATHEDRAL

Ca 1200Soria, Spain

DEATH OF THOMAS BECKET

PAINTED CHURCH INTERIORS

with comentary by Ibn Rushd, translated into Latin

ARISTOTLEMETAPHYSICS

LAIS OF MARIE DE FRANCE

VERNACULAR LITERATURE

WHAT ALLOWED THIS EXPLOSION OF

TECHNOLOGY, ART AND INTELLECTUAL

INQUIRY?