Medieval and Renaissance paintings of the 15th and 16th centuries are a great example of how art gradually changes over time. Although the paintings and artists will reiterate certain aspects in later art, they also change many aspects of the same styling. One can notice differences in the hues of color, tone, layout or arrangement of the design & subject matter, perspective, and even the concept and symbolism in the paintings will also change over time.

During the medieval times, paintings were not drawn as realistic as they began to be painted in the renaissance times. As such, they were out of proportion and they did not show the distance view in perspective. Also the medieval style of painting was a much more simplistic style of painting since it didn't show much depth or shadowing with in the objects of the paintings to create any perspective for each object...