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1 The Rise of Christianity in the Greco-Roman World
Early Christian Art and Architecture II

2 Maison Carrée, Nîmes, 16 BCE

3 Hadrian’s Mausoleum, Rome, 130-39

4 Arch of Titus, Rome, 81

5 House of St Peter, Capernaum, 1st cent
Martyrium, 5th cent

6 Imperial Fora, Rome Basilica Ulpia,

7 Basilica of Maxentius, Rome, 313

8 Church of the Holy Sepulcher, Jerusalem, ~ 335

9 St Peter’s Basilica, Rome, 319-335

10 Santa Sabina, Rome, 422-32; San Apollinare in Classe, 533-49

11 Mosaics in St Apollinare
Santa Costanza, Rome, mid 4th

12 Hadrian, ~120 (Vatican); M Aurelius, Capitoline bronze, ; Philip the Arab, Vatican, ; the Tetrarchs, St Mark’s Venice ~300; Colossal head of Constantine, , Capitoline Museum

13 Constantine (Rome, Capitol Museum)
Constantius II (337-61)

14 Emperor Julian, 361-63, Louvre
Eutropius, ~450, Vienna

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16 Prefect, 359

17 Missorium of Theodosius I, ~388
(Copy from Museo Nacional de Arte Romano, Mérida (original in the Real Academia de la Historia, Madrid)

18 Long-Cross Solidus of Pulcheria (414 – 453), Constantinople, 420-422
(Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum)

19 Apsidal mosaic from the Church of Santa Pudenziana, Rome (late IV)

20 Ivory diptychs: Adam in Paradise, late IV; Daughter of Symmachus, late IV; Archangel Michael, early VI (London, BM) 0.43 m

21 Jerusalem Orpheus (Istanbul) late VI


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