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... mosaics . Even more startling , Justinian wears a halo like that of Saint Vitalis ; in this ceremonial representa- tion we see a solemn attempt to show the sacred position accorded the emperor as Vicar of Christ on earth . Yet these mosaics ...
... mosaics . Even more startling , Justinian wears a halo like that of Saint Vitalis ; in this ceremonial representa- tion we see a solemn attempt to show the sacred position accorded the emperor as Vicar of Christ on earth . Yet these mosaics ...
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... mosaic . 1315-21 . Church of. continuous mosaics that line the domes , barrel vaults , and lunettes and softly veil all architectural demar- cations . Mosaic artists were brought from Constantino- ple , but how much they accomplished is ...
... mosaic . 1315-21 . Church of. continuous mosaics that line the domes , barrel vaults , and lunettes and softly veil all architectural demar- cations . Mosaic artists were brought from Constantino- ple , but how much they accomplished is ...
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... mosaics , Hagios Georgios , Salonika , Greece ( colorplate 35 ) Vatican Virgil ( 329 ) Mosaics , Mausoleum of Galla Placidia , Ravenna ( 328 , colorplate 37 ) Mosaics , Sta . Maria Maggiore , Rome ( 327 , colorplate 36 ) Mosaics , SS ...
... mosaics , Hagios Georgios , Salonika , Greece ( colorplate 35 ) Vatican Virgil ( 329 ) Mosaics , Mausoleum of Galla Placidia , Ravenna ( 328 , colorplate 37 ) Mosaics , Sta . Maria Maggiore , Rome ( 327 , colorplate 36 ) Mosaics , SS ...
Contents
FOREWORD PAGE | 11 |
Paleolithic Art Old Stone Age 30000 | 26 |
Neolithic Art New Stone Age 8000 | 32 |
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Abbey Church Acropolis ancient angels appear apse arcade Archaeological Museum Archaic arches architect architecture artists Athens B.C. Marble barrel vaults basilica beautiful bronze building built buttresses Byzantine capitals Carolingian carved Çatal Hüyük Cathedral Cathedral of Chartres central century B.C. Chapel choir Christ Classical clerestory colonnade colonnettes color colorplate columns Corinthian decorated dome Doric drapery dynasty earliest Early Christian Egypt Egyptian emperor Empire Etruscan façade figures France frescoes frieze gold Gothic Greek groin vaults Hagia Sophia head height Hellenistic Illumination imperial interior Italian Italy king later light limestone Mesopotamia Middle Ages Minoan mosaics Mosque Museo Mycenae nave original ornament Ottonian painter palace panel pediment period piers portal pose Reims relief Renaissance Roman Romanesque Rome roof Saint Saqqara scenes sculpture shapes shows side aisles space statues stone structure style surface Temple tion tomb towers tracery tradition Trajan transept vase wall paintings westwork Zeus