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Medieval Romanesque and Gothic.
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Art History
11th Grade
04/12/2011

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Sutton Hoo Purse Cover

 

Hinges and clasp.

 

The piece has enamel When an enamel is exposed to heat it forms a hard glass looking glaze.

 

 Depics Jackel looking monsters attacking people.

 

 It was found in Sutton Hoo Britian buried along with a Anglo saxon King

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The Book of Kells

 

A Famous Irish Manuscript

 

Made of High Quality Calf Vellum

 

Which was elaborately ordamented with illustrations

 

Was Written in Iorn Gall 

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The Ebbo Gospal

 

A Scottish manuscript painted gold on vellium

 

 Painted to convey mathew had divine guidence in the writting of the gospal

 

 

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Charlemanges's palace at Aachen

 

The Palace (792 -805) encouraged Roman building techniques

 

Had prophyry colums brought in from Raveena

 

Architect: Odo of Metz

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The Gero Crucifix

 

Made of wood

 

A German depiction of a defeated/suffering jesus

 

Based on San Vitale, but Simpler / Geometric

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Christ Washing the Feet of His Disciples  

 

Ink and colors on vellum
Ottonian

 

Elongated Features

 

Uses eye contact to suggest conversation appealing to emotion

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Tympanum From Autun Cathedral (Romanesque)

 

Depicts the Last Judgement

 

The Pure on the left and the Damned on the Right

 

12th Century (Romanesque)

 

Made by Gislebertus

 

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Tympanum From St, Pierre moissac (romanesque)

 

Also depics the last judgement

 

was made in 1130

 

Depicts the second coming of Christ who is enthroned at the center

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St Etienne Caen Floor plan Exterior and Interior 

 

church itself was built and finished in time for the funeral of Willy the Conquerer. 

 

2-level nave elevation with ambulatory chapels

 

Rounded arches

 

Strip buttresses

 

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Pisa Cathedral

 

Architec: Buscheto

 

reference to old St. Peters, Basilica style

 

 

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lindou bible cover

 

Jew encrusted bible cover

 

Depicts a Victorious jesus with idealized features

 

 

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Abbey church of St. Denis interior

 

Architect:Abbot Suger

 

one of the first gothic fronted

 

 stained glass, rose window, rib vaults, pointed arches

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Notre Dame 

 

intersection of transept and choir

 

Gothic style

 

Rose window,vault quadripartite

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