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