Byzantine chapter 8 Flashcards
What cultural shift of the middle byzantine period is reflected in the humanized image of the Virgin of Vladimir seen in your text.
a desire of a more immediate and personal religion
What distinguishes a codex from a scroll
individual pages are bound together
How does the Cathedral of St. Mark in Venice differ from the Church of Hagia Sophia
A: each dome maintains its own separate vertical axis
The names of Christian Churches include all of the following Except
A: a reference to the current bishop or church official
Pilgrimage churches often attracted visitors in part because they
had relics
Miniatures from the paris psalter are characteristics of the Macedonian Renaissance in their
return to classical use of modeling and rendering of space
A composition known as the deesis features Christ along with
A: Mary and St John the Baptist
A common characteristic in the art of Constantinople under the Palaeologus is
A: Forward projecting perspective
What was the primary significance of the extensive decoration inside Byzantine churches?
A:to create an other worldly realm distinct from outside the church
Byzantine Tradition are still practiced today in
Russian icon painting
