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1 Early Christian, Byzantine, and Islamic Art Review

2 Directions Try to identify each work and click on the slide to check your accuracy. As you look at the slides, reflect on important qualities and terms associated with each work. What is it that makes each work Early Christian, Byzantine, or Islamic?

3 Christ as the Good Shepherd (catacomb painting)

4 Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus

5 Old Saint Peter’s Basilica

6 Christ as Good Shepherd (Mausoleum of Galla Placidia)

7 Miracle of Loaves and Fish (Sant’ Apollinare Nuovo Church, Ravenna)

8 Sant’ Apollinare Nuovo Basilica

9 Vienna Genesis The oldest well-preserved painted manuscript with biblical scenes Part of a codex – early form of books with separate leaves (folios) enclosed in a cover and bound at one side

10 Rebecca and Eliezer at the well, folio 7, Vienna Genesis

11 Justinian as World Conqueror (Barberini Ivory) Observe how the artist blends classical references and imagery with the new standards of Christianity.

12 Saint Michael as Archangel Ivory Part of diptych (other part is lost) Blends classical imagery with new standards for Christian art

13 Hagia Sophia

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15 San Vitale

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17 Justinian Mosaic (Justinian and his attendants)

18 Theodora and her attendants

19 Theotokos (Mary) and Child flanked by Saints and Angels

20 Jesus Christ Savior of Lost Souls icon

21 Vladimir Virgin icon

22 Harbaville Triptych

23 Koran Page written in Kufic (special Arabic calligraphy)

24 Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem

25 Great Mosque, Kairouan, Tunisia, ca. 836–875

26 Malwiya minaret of the Great Mosque, Samarra, Iraq, 848–852

27 Prayer hall of the Great Mosque, Córdoba, Spain,

28 Mihrab from the Madrasa Imami, Isfahan, Iran

29 Selim II Mosque (Istanbul) by Sinan


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