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Period: 330 to Dec 5, 1453
Byzantine Art
Born out of remnants of Roman empire and the continuation of Roman tradition in Christian framework. Traditions include: reflecting classical past with heretic style and representing medieval framework. Painting specialised in mosaics, icons, and illuminated manuscripts. Architects invent pendentive and squench for buildings which produce mysterious and shadowy interiors. -
Period: 400 to Dec 5, 1300
Early Medieval Art
For periods: Hiberno Saxon-6th-8th century, Vikings Scandinavia-8th-11th century, Carolingians-Germany-8th-9th, and Antonians-Germany-10th-11th. All art was portable due to nomadic nature of the people. -
Period: 500 to Dec 5, 1500
Islamic Art
Arises from people of Arabian peninsula. Connection between religious and secular authority fully unified. -
510
St. Michael the Archangel
Byzantine -
526
San Vitale
Byzantine -
526
Theodora and Attendants
Byzantine -
532
Hagia Sophia
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546
Justinian and Attendants
Byzantine -
Dec 5, 600
Purse Cover from Sutton Hoo
Early Medieval -
Jan 14, 700
St. Matthew (Book of Lindisfarne)
Early Medieval -
Dec 5, 700
Great Mosque of Cordoba
Islamic -
Dec 5, 700
Book of Lindisfarne
Early Medieval -
Jan 14, 740
Umayyad Palace in Mshatta
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Dec 5, 760
Lorsch Gatehouse
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Period: Dec 5, 1000 to Dec 5, 1150
Romanesque Art
Romanesque: in the Roman manner. It is due to the architecture that looks like the derivative of ancient Roman art, but it is vastly different from its namesake. There is a revitalization of large scale architecture, and pilgrimages increase flow of people and idea through the continent. -
Dec 5, 1001
Abbey Church of Saint Michael’s
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Dec 5, 1015
Bishop Bernward Doors
Early Medieval -
Dec 5, 1050
Hildegard von Bingen’s Vision
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Dec 5, 1063
St. Mark's Cathedral
Byzantine -
Dec 5, 1063
Pisa Cathedral
Romanesque -
Dec 5, 1067
Saint-Étienne
Romanesque -
Dec 5, 1070
Saint-Serkin
Romanesque -
Dec 5, 1070
Bayeux Tapestry
Romanesque -
Dec 5, 1080
Pantocrator (from Cathdral Monreale)
Byzantine -
Dec 5, 1093
Durham Cathedral
Romanesque -
Dec 5, 1110
Creation and Temptation of Adam and Eve, Wiligelmo
Romanesque -
Dec 5, 1120
Last Judgment, Gislebertus
Romanesque -
Dec 5, 1150
The Morgan Madonna, a.k.a. Virgin and Child in Majesty
Romanesque -
Dec 5, 1354
Hall of the Two Sister in the
Islamic -
Jan 14, 1410
Andrei Rublev, Old Testament Trinity
Byzantine -
Dec 5, 1525
Shahnama
Islamic -
Dec 5, 1555
St. Basil's Cathedral
Byzantine -
Dec 5, 1568
Sinan, Mosque of Selim II
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Harbaville Triptych
Byzantine -
Hosios Loukas
Byzantine -
Paris Psalter (David Composing the Psalms)
Byzantine -
Dome of the Rock
Islamic -
St. Matthew (Book of Kells)
Early Medieval -
Utrecht Psalter
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Odo of Metz
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Plan of St. Gall
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Gero Crucifix
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Animal Head Post from Oseberg Ship Burial
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Chi-Rho-Iota from “Book of Matthew” inside Book of Kells
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Equestrian Statue of a Carolingian Ruler
Early Medieval
