1. The Christian Basilica Oct. 4, 2011

2. Introduction The Christian Basilica : A Building Type

3. Old St. Peters, Rome, begun c. 320-321

4. Trinity Church Wall St. NYC, 1846 Trinity Church, Newport RI, 1725

5. Parthenon, Athens Greece, 447-438 B.C.E. Callicrates, Ictinus and Phidias

6. Pantheon, Rome, c. 118-128

7. Icon of Christ, Monastery of St. Catherine, Sinai, Egypt, 6 th century CE

10. Dura Europos, Christian Baptistery, before 256 C.E.

11. I. Origin of the Christian Basilica

12. Old St. Peters, Rome, begun c. 320-321

13. Emperor Constantine Ruled 306-337 Edict of Milan, 313 legalized Christianity Built churches in Rome, and on sites associated with Christ in Judea Founded Constantinople, (Byzantium, Istanbul), 330

14. Arch of Constantine, Rome 313-315

15. Old St. Peters, Rome, begun c. 320-321

17. St. Peter’s Rome, 1505 and later

18. Forum of Trajan, Rome, 98- 117 Plan of Old St. Peter’s church, c. 320

19. Basilica Ulpia, Forum of Trajan, Rome, 98-117 Plan of Old St. Peter’s church, c. 320

21. Domes of the church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, 326

22. First century grave within the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem

23. Church of the Holy Sepulcher, plan and reconstruction of the Constantinian church, ca. 325

24. Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome Italy, ca. 432-40 C.E.

25. II. The Romanesque Monastic Church

26. Saint-Sernin, Toulouse, c. 1080-1120 Old St. Peter’s church, c. 320

27. Santa Sabina, Rome, 423-432 Saint-Sernin, Toulouse, c. 1080-1120

29. Plan, Saint-Sernin, Toulouse, c. 1080-1120 East end with radiating chapels, Saint-Sernin, Toulouse, c. 1080- 1120

30. Saint-Sernin, Toulouse, c. 1080- 1120 Saint Foy, reliquary statue, 10 th -11 th century

32. Plan of the monastery of St. Gall, Switzerland, c. 820

33. Reconstructed view from the plan of the Monastery of St. Gall, from David Talbot Rice (Ed.), The Dark Ages, The Making of European Civilization, London 1965

34. Cluny--Cluniac Fontenay-Cistercian

35. Remains of Cluny III, 1088-1130

36. Berzé-la-Ville, wall painting Saint Peter from Cluny

37. Fontenay, Monastery Church, 1139-1147

40. III. The Gothic Cathedral

41. Notre Dame, Amiens, c. 1220- 1226

44. Old St. Peter’s church, c. 320

45. Saint-Sernin, Toulouse, c. 1080-1120

46. East end, St. Eitenne, Beauvais, 1225-1272 and after 1284 East end with radiating chapels, Saint- Sernin, Toulouse, c. 1080-1120

47. Gothic Characteristics Ribbed groin vaulting Flying butttresses Pointed (broken) arches Continuous membering Stained glass, diaphanous wall

48. Notre Dame, Chartres, 1194-1227

49. View of the vaults, Notre Dame, Amiens, c. 1220-1226

50. Ribbed groin vault

51. Notre Dame, Chartres, 1194-1227

53. Section of the choir, Notre Dame, Amiens, 1220-1236

55. Notre Dame, Amiens, c. 1220-1226

56. Stained glass, Notre Dame, Reims, 1211-1255

57. Window with Virgin and Child, Notre Dame Chartres, c. 1230

58. Old St. Peter’s church, c. 320