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Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus
- used architextural supports
- adapted to Roman art form
- Borrowed sky god from Julius Caesar breastplate (kouros)
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Emporer Justinian and His Attendants
- located in San Vitale, Ravenna
- purple color royalty
- court, clergy, military represented
- Chi Rho symbol
- mosaic
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Empress Theodora and Her Attendants
- located in San Vitale, Ravenna
- colors and patterns w/ mosaic
- three magi on robe
- holding challis (holds the wine for communion)
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- illustrated manuscripts
- easier than a scroll
illustrated manuscripts for the Bible were created in monasteries. |
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| paper made from sheep or calf skins |
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| Where does the Byzantine culture come from? |
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| Timeline of the Middle Ages |
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- Early Christian/Byzantine
- Early Medieval
- Romanesque
- Gothic
Between Classical Greece and Renaissance |
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| What was significant about Christian temples? |
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| People went inside the temples, the basilicas |
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