Music 2313 Byzantines, Muslims and Europeans No topic has influenced art or the world in general more than religion. Theology, the study of the nature of god and religious truth, has an important impact on art. Excellent groups to juxtapose in order to prove this are The Byzantine, the Muslims and Middle age Europeans. In the case of the Byzantine, art was treated almost as if it was sacred in and of itself. Artists painted scenes …
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…done by Christians just changed converted from paganism. Sculpture in the Middle Ages was hard to find. What was find could only be described as Romanesque. Architecture was also distinctively Romanesque but in a much more influential fashion. Roman arches came to exemplify the power of the church. Art and theology are seldom separate persuits. Any artist knows what a religious experience creating can be. It is no wonder art is so dependent on religion.