Part 2 Flashcards
Arch of Constantine
Rome
315 CE
Many relief sculptures and statues taken from earlier monuments
Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
Ravenna
425 AD
well known for ancient mosaics; one of oldest monuments in Ravenna
Santa Sabina
Rome
422-32 AD
Plain walls were originally decorated with mosaics
S.Costanza
Rome
350 AD
Originally a Mausoleum for Constantine’s daughter Constantia before becoming a church
San Vitale
Ravenna
526-47 AD
One of most important examples of early Christian Byzantine architecture in Europe
Hagia Sophia
Istanbul (Constantinople)
532-37 AD
Example of Byzantine Architecture
St Mark’s Basilica
Venice
Begun 1063
Example of Byzantine Architecture
Church of St Michael
Hildesheim
Completed 1031
Romanesque style with Gothic windows on South side
Abbey of Maria Laach
Germany
1093-1156
Romanesque style
Nave of Durham Cathedral
Durham
1115-30
One of the earliest surviving stone vaults of that scale in the world