Domus Aurea

64 - 68

Nero's Golden House, Rome

Colosseum: Aerial View

70 - 80

Rome

Colosseum: Facade

70 - 80

Rome

Portrait of Vespasian

75 - 79

Marble

1' 4" high

Arch of Titus

after 81

triumphal arch

Rome

Triumph of Titus

after 81

Arch of Titus, Rome

Spoils of Jerusalem

after 81

Arch of Titus, Rome

Forum of Trajan

112

built by Apollodorus of Damascus

Rome

Column of Trajan

112

built by Apollodorus of Damascus

Forum of Trajan, Rome

Markets of Trajan: Aerial View

100 - 112

built by Apollodorus of Damascus

Rome

Markets of Trajan: Interior of Great Hall

100 - 112

built by Apollodorus of Damascus

Rome

Pantheon: Aerial View

118 - 125

Rome

Pantheon: Interior

118 - 125

Rome

Portrait of Hadrian

130 - 138

Marble

1' 4" high

Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelias

175

Bronze

11' 6" high

Rome

Portrait of Septimius Severus and his Family

200

Tempera on wood

1' 2"

Egypt

Portraits of the Four Tetrarchs

305

Porphyry

4' 3" high

Contantinople -> Venice

Arch of Constantine

312 - 315

Rome

Portrait of Constantine

315 - 330

Marble

8' 6" high

Basilica Nova

Interior of the synagogue at Dura-Europos

245 - 256

Tempera on plaster

Syria

Reconstruct of Christian Community House

245 - 256

Dura Europos, Syria

Good Shepherd, Story of Jonah, and Orants

early 300s

Painted Ceiling

Catacomb, Rome

Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus

359

Marble

3' 10.5" x 8'

Rome

Restored View Plan of Old St. Peter's

c. 320

Rome

Santa Costanza: Interior

337 - 351

Rome

Santa Costanza: Plan

337 - 351

Rome

Detail of Vault Mosaic

337 - 351

Santa Costanza, Rome

Christ as Sol Invictus

late 200s

mosaic

Mausoleum of Julii, Rome

The Parting of Lot and Abraham

432 - 440

Mosaic

3' 4" high

St. Maria Maggiore Nave, Rome

Mausoleum of Galla Placidia

425

Ravenna

Christ as the Good Shepherd

425

Mosaic

Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Ravenna

Interior of Saint Apollinare

504

Ravenna

Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes

504
Mosaic

Saint Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna

Vatican Vergil: Codex, Old Farmer

400 - 420

Tempera on parchment

1' .5" x 1'

Vaticana, Rome

Vienna Genesis: Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well

early 500s

1' .25" x 9.25"

Tempera, gold, and silver on vellum

Vienna

Christ Before Pilate

early 500s

11" x 10.25"

Tempera on purple vellum

Rossano Gospels

Suicide of Judas and Crucifixion of Christ

c. 420

Ivory

3" x 3.875"

Anthemius and Isodurus, Hagia Sophia

532 - 537

Constantinople, Turkey

Anthemius and Isidorus, Hagia Sophia: Plan

532 - 537

Constantinople, Turkey

Anthemius and Isidorus, Hagia Sophia: Interior

532 - 537

Constantinople, Turkey

San Vitale: Aerial View

526 - 547

Ravenna

San Vitale: Plan

526 - 547

Ravenna

San Vitale: Interior View

526 - 547

Ravenna

San Vitale, Choir and Apse: Christ Between Angels

526 - 547

Mosaic

Ravenna

San Vitale, Apse: Justinian, Bishop Maximianus, & Attendants

c. 547

Mosaic

Ravenna

San Vitale, Apse: Theodora and Attendants

c. 547

Mosaic

Ravenna

Saint Apollinaris Amid Sheep

533 - 549
Mosaic

Ravenna

Transfiguration of Jesus

548 - 565

Mosaic

Monastery of St. Catherine, Mt. Sinai

Justinian as World Conqueror

mid 500s

Berberini Ivory

Byzantine

Virgin and Child

600s

Encaustic on wood

Monastery of St. Catherine, Mt. Sinai

Purse Cover

c. 625

Gold, glass, cloisonne garnets

cloisoning

Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, England

Book of Durrow: Man (Symbol of Matthew)

c. 660 - 680

Ink & temper on parchment

Scotland

Lindisfarne Gospels: Cross and Carpet Page

c. 698 - 721

tempera

England

Lindisfarne Gospels: Saint Matthew

c. 698 - 721

tempera on vellum

England

Books of Kells: Chi Rho Iota Page

late 700s - early 800s

tempera on vellum

13" x 9.5"

Scotland

High Cross of Muiredach (East Face)

923

East: Ressurrection & Glory

West: Crucifixion

Monasterboice, Ireland

Equestrian Statue of Charlemagne

800s (Carolingan)

Bronze

9.5' high

France

Coronation Gospels: Saint Matthew

c. 800 - 810

tempera on vellum

Aachen, Germany

Ebbo Gospels: Saint Matthew

c. 816 - 835

ink and tempera on vellum

Reims, France

Lindau Gospels: Crucifixion

c. 870

gold, precious stone, and pearl

13" x 10"

Saint Gall, Switzerland

Palatine Chapel (Restored Plan)

792 - 805

built by Odo of Metz

Aachen, Germany

Palatine Chapel: Interior View

792 - 805

built by Odo of Metz

Aachen, Germany