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Pantheon

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Roman title Pantheon date(s) 100 CE culture/period Imperial Roman key formal qualities Concrete with stone facing dome subject matter Religious temple important stylistic elements Use of the oculus and coffered ceiling historical context Located in Rome exemplifies Roman engineering and architectural innovation Function Temple dedicated to all Roman gods significant artistic movements or influences associated N/A patronage/commission info Commissioned by Emperor Hadrian any alternate views detailed views or additional images 7-49 7-50 7-51

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Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus

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Roman title Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus date(s) 250 CE culture/period Late Imperial Roman key formal qualities Marble high relief subject matter Battle scene important stylistic elements Dense composition chaotic scenes historical context Found in Rome reflects the turmoil of the late Roman Empire Function Sarcophagus for a wealthy Roman significant artistic movements or influences associated N/A patronage/commission info N/A any alternate views detailed views or additional images 7-68

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Catacomb of Priscilla

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Late Antiquity Europe title Catacomb of Priscilla date(s) 400 CE culture/period Late Antique key formal qualities Excavated tufa fresco subject matter Christian martyrs important stylistic elements Fresco paintings detailed iconography historical context Located in Rome used for early Christian burials Function Burial site for early Christians significant artistic movements or influences associated Early Christian art patronage/commission info N/A any alternate views detailed views or additional images included on slide 8 of chapter slides

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Santa Sabina

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Late Antique Europe title Santa Sabina date(s) 400 CE culture/period Late Antique key formal qualities Brick and stone wooden roof subject matter Christian basilica important stylistic elements Use of light and space historical context Located in Rome exemplifies early Christian architecture Function Place of Christian worship significant artistic movements or influences associated Early Christian art patronage/commission info N/A any alternate views detailed views or additional images 8-18 8-18A 8-18B 8-19

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Vienna Genesis - Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well and Jacob Wrestling the Angel

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Byzantine Europe title Vienna Genesis date(s) Early 6th century CE culture/period Byzantine key formal qualities Tempera gold and silver on vellum subject matter Biblical scenes important stylistic elements Illuminated manuscript detailed miniatures historical context Created in Antioch reflects early Byzantine art Function Religious text significant artistic movements or influences associated Byzantine art patronage/commission info N/A any alternate views detailed views or additional images 9-17

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San Vitale

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Byzantine Europe title San Vitale date(s) 550 CE culture/period Byzantine key formal qualities Brick marble stone veneer subject matter Christian church important stylistic elements Central plan mosaics historical context Located in Ravenna exemplifies Byzantine architecture and mosaic art Function Place of Christian worship significant artistic movements or influences associated Byzantine art patronage/commission info Commissioned by Emperor Justinian any alternate views detailed views or additional images 9-10 9-11 9-1 9-12

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Hagia Sophia

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Anthemius of Tralles and Isidorus of Miletus title Hagia Sophia date(s) 530 CE culture/period Byzantine key formal qualities Brick and ceramic elements with stone and mosaic veneer dome subject matter Christian church later a mosque important stylistic elements Use of pendentives and mosaics historical context Located in Istanbul reflects the grandeur of Byzantine architecture Function Place of Christian worship later a mosque significant artistic movements or influences associated Byzantine art patronage/commission info Commissioned by Emperor Justinian any alternate views detailed views or additional images 9-5 9-6 9-7 9-8

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Merovingian looped fibulae

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Europe title Merovingian looped fibulae date(s) 550 CE culture/period Early Medieval key formal qualities Silver gilt worked in filigree with inlays of garnet and other stones subject matter Decorative brooches important stylistic elements Intricate designs use of garnets historical context Found in Arles reflects Merovingian craftsmanship Function Personal adornment and status symbol significant artistic movements or influences associated Early Medieval art patronage/commission info N/A any alternate views detailed views or additional images 11-2

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Virgin (Theotokos) and Child between Saints Theodore & George

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Europe title Virgin (Theotokos) and Child between Saints Theodore & George date(s) 600 CE culture/period Byzantine key formal qualities Encaustic on wood subject matter Theotokos with saints important stylistic elements Detailed iconography gold accents historical context Found in Mount Sinai reflects early Byzantine iconography Function Religious icon significant artistic movements or influences associated Byzantine art patronage/commission info N/A any alternate views detailed views or additional images 9-19

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Lindisfarne Gospels: Saint Matthew

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Great Mosque of Cordoba

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Umayyad title Great Mosque of Cordoba date(s) 780 CE culture/period Islamic key formal qualities Stone masonry hypostyle hall subject matter Mosque important stylistic elements Horseshoe arches detailed mihrab historical context Located in Córdoba reflects Umayyad architecture Function Place of Islamic worship significant artistic movements or influences associated Islamic art patronage/commission info Commissioned by Abd al-Rahman I any alternate views detailed views or additional images 10-1 10-11

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Pxyis of al-Mughira

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Umayyad title Pxyis of al-Mughira date(s) 970 CE culture/period Islamic key formal qualities Ivory detailed carvings subject matter Lidded container important stylistic elements Intricate relief carvings figural decoration historical context Found in Cordoba reflects Umayyad luxury art Function Container for cosmetics or jewelry significant artistic movements or influences associated Islamic art patronage/commission info N/A any alternate views detailed views or additional images 10-18

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Church of Saint-Foy

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Europe title Church of Saint-Foy date(s) 1100 CE culture/period Romanesque key formal qualities Stone and paint subject matter Christian church important stylistic elements Tympanum sculpture barrel vaults historical context Located in Conques reflects Romanesque pilgrimage architecture Function Place of Christian worship significant artistic movements or influences associated Romanesque art patronage/commission info N/A any alternate views detailed views or additional images 12-1A 12-3

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Bayeux Tapestry

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Europe title Bayeux Tapestry date(s) 1066 CE culture/period Romanesque key formal qualities Embroidery on linen subject matter Norman conquest of England important stylistic elements Continuous narrative detailed embroidery historical context Created in Bayeux reflects Romanesque narrative art Function Commemorates the Battle of Hastings significant artistic movements or influences associated Romanesque art patronage/commission info Commissioned by Bishop Odo any alternate views detailed views or additional images 12-40 12-41

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Chartres Cathedral

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Europe title Chartres Cathedral date(s) 1150 CE reconstructed 1220 CE culture/period Gothic key formal qualities Limestone stained glass subject matter Christian cathedral important stylistic elements Flying buttresses ribbed vaults historical context Located in Chartres reflects the development of Gothic architecture Function Place of Christian worship significant artistic movements or influences associated Gothic art patronage/commission info N/A any alternate views detailed views or additional images 13-4 13-5 13-6 13-19A

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