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The High Middle Ages and Feudalism (Art:Romanesque (Painting and sculpture…
The High Middle Ages and Feudalism
The feudal system
Feudalism
System
Social
Political
Economic
It was during
The High Middle Ages
The monarch lost power
Relations based on
Loyalty
Origins
Division of the
Carolinian Empire
Europe suffered attacks
Monarch give lands
To the nobels
To defend his territories
So they obtained
Absolute power
On their lands
Power became hereditary
Fiefdom
Land owned by the feudal lord
Serfs
Peasants who worked
In a fiefdom
Power
Of the nobels
Increased
Denny military aid
Insecurity
They built
Castles
To defend their lands
Feudal wars
vassalage relationships
Vassals
Person who voluntary
Offered his sevice
For somebody more powerful
Than him
They must do
A official act
To become his vassal
The feudal monarchy
The monarch governed with
The aid of
The court
Nobels who advised him
Royal officials
Chancery
Was the writer of
The monarch´s decisions
Host
Private army
Of the nobels and monarch
Characteristics of the fiefdom
Castle
Demesne
The lords land
Village
Place in which
The peasants lived
Together
Places of comunal use
Economy
Based on
Agriculture
Cereal crops,pulses and vegetables
Techniques
Three-year crop rotation
Irrigation techniques
Moulboards
Manure
Livestock
They used leather or wool
To create rides for
The animals
Society
Nobility
Dominant group
Higher
Courts
Lower
Knights
Defend people
Clergy
Had to pray
For the people´s salvation
Upper
Bishops and abbots
Lower
Priests
Peasants
Worked for the population
Serfs
Free peasants or craftmens
Church
Organisation
High
The pope
Leader of the Christians in the west
Two branches
Secular clergy
Bishops and priest
Charged of the ceremonies
Regular clergy
Abbots or monks
Had to follow the rules
Of their others
Religion orders
Military orders
Power
Political power
They were very closed
Economic power
Church became
Main land owner
With the tithe
Culture
Responsables of copying
Ancient texts
Responsables of education
Spreading religious beliefs
Like fear of hell
Art:Romanesque
It was rural
Promoted by the
Nobility
Religious buildings
Extended along
Pilgrimage routes
Churches with thick walls
Preparated for wars
Architecture
Thick stone walls
Features from Roman art
Floor plan
Latin cross
Facades
Contained portals and towers
Painting and sculpture
Decorative and educational purpose
Symbolic character of images
Schematic style
Sculpture of stone
Paintings
Walls and miniatures