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[[File:Andrej Rublëv The icon of the Trinity.jpg|thumb|Icon of the Trinity, ca. 1410 by Andrei Rublev (1360s - 1427 or 1430), medieval Russian painter.]]
 
[[File:Andrej Rublëv The icon of the Trinity.jpg|thumb|Icon of the Trinity, ca. 1410 by Andrei Rublev (1360s - 1427 or 1430), medieval Russian painter.]]
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[[File:Frueauf the Elder The Annunciation c. 1495 Budapest.jpg|thumb|left|Rueland Frueauf the Elder, The Annunciation, ca. 1495.]]
 
'''[[Middle Ages]] Painting''' is also known as the Medieval [[painting ]]. After the Roman Empire collapsed, Europe's greatest inheritance was the Roman-Christian tradition, which was heavily infused with classical ideas and Christian artistic styles.  
 
'''[[Middle Ages]] Painting''' is also known as the Medieval [[painting ]]. After the Roman Empire collapsed, Europe's greatest inheritance was the Roman-Christian tradition, which was heavily infused with classical ideas and Christian artistic styles.  
 
During the Middle Ages the Roman [[Catholic Church]] and The [[Orthodox Church]] supported the production of sacred [[art]]. Most of this artworks, made in monasteries, were found in the form of illustrated manuscripts. During the Romanesque time from 800-1100 A.D., painting continued as illustrated manuscripts and extended to mural painting in churches. [http://www.historylink101.com/lessons/art_history_lessons/ma/middle_ages_art.htm] [[Italy]] became the cultural center of the Western world from the 13th to the 16th century with artists like: Giovanni Cimabue (Italo-Byzantine style), [[Giotto di Bondone]], [[Duccio di Buoninsegna]], [[Fra Angelico]], and [[Piero della Francesca]]. At the end of Middle Ages [[Hans Memling]], and Hans Holbein the Elder, (ca. 1465 - 1524), created outstanding examples of Flemish and German painting.  
 
During the Middle Ages the Roman [[Catholic Church]] and The [[Orthodox Church]] supported the production of sacred [[art]]. Most of this artworks, made in monasteries, were found in the form of illustrated manuscripts. During the Romanesque time from 800-1100 A.D., painting continued as illustrated manuscripts and extended to mural painting in churches. [http://www.historylink101.com/lessons/art_history_lessons/ma/middle_ages_art.htm] [[Italy]] became the cultural center of the Western world from the 13th to the 16th century with artists like: Giovanni Cimabue (Italo-Byzantine style), [[Giotto di Bondone]], [[Duccio di Buoninsegna]], [[Fra Angelico]], and [[Piero della Francesca]]. At the end of Middle Ages [[Hans Memling]], and Hans Holbein the Elder, (ca. 1465 - 1524), created outstanding examples of Flemish and German painting.  

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