Unit 4 & 5: Christian and Islamic Art

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Anthropomorphic Stele 4th millennium BCE Sandstone Arabian Peninsula
Catacomb of Priscilla Early Christian 200-400CE Rome, Italy Excavated tufa and fresco
Santa Sabina Early Christian 5th century CE Bricks and stone, wooden roof Rome, Italy
Rebecca and Eliezar at the Well and Jacob wrestling the Angel from the Vienna Genesis Early Byzantine Empire 6th century CE Illuminated manuscript
San Vitale Byzantine 6th century CE Brick, marble, and stone veneer; mosaic Ravenna, Italy
Haiga Sophia Anthemius of Tralles and Isodorus of Miletus Byzantine 6th century CE Istanbul, Turkey Brick and ceramic elements with stone and mosaic veneer
Merovingian looped fibulae Early medieval Europe Mid-6th Century Silver gilt worked in filigree, with inlays and garnets and other stones
Virgin and child between Saints Theodore and George Byzantine 6-7th century CE Encaustic on wood
Lindisfarne Gospels cross-carpet page Early medieval Europe 700CE Illuminated manuscript
Lindisfarne Gospels St Luke Incipit page Early medieval Europe 700CE Illuminated manuscript
Lindisfarne Gospels St Luke Portrait page Early medieval Europe 700CE Illuminated manuscript
Great Mosque of Córdoba Islamic Art Stone masonry Córdoba, Spain
Pyxis of Al-Mughira Islamic Art 10th century CE Ivory
Reliquary of Sainte Foy Romanesque Europe 9th century CE Gold, silver, gemstones, and enamel over wood
Church of Sainte Foy Romanesque Europe Stone Conques, France
Church of Sainte Foy Tympanum Romanesque Europe Stone Conques, France
Alhambra Islamic Art 14th century CE Whitewashed adobe. Stucco, wood, tile, paint, and gilding Granada, Spain
Court of the Myrtles Islamic Art 14th century CE Granada, Spain
Court of the Lions Islamic Art 14th century CE Granada, Spain
Hall of the Ambassadors Islamic Art 14th century CE Granada, Spain
Hall of the Sisters Islamic Art 14th century CE Granada, Spain
Mosque or Selim ii Sinan the Great Islamic Art Brick and stone Edirne, Turkey
The Kaaba 7th century CE Islamic Art Granite masonry with silk curtain and calligraphy in gold and silver wrapped thread. Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Dome of the Rock Islamic Art 7th century CE Stone masonry with wooden roof decorated with glazed ceramic tile, mosaics, and gilt aluminum and bronze dome. Jerusalem
Great Mosque of Isfahan 200CE, restorations in 14th, 18th, 20th centuries Islamic Art Stone, brick, wood, plaster, and glazed ceramic tile Isfahan, Iran
Folio from a Qu’ran Islamic Art 8-9th century CE Ink, color, and gold on parchment
Basin Islamic Art 14th century CE Brass inlaid with gold and silver
Bahram Gur fights the Karg Folio from the Great II-Khalid Shahnama Islamic Art 14th century CE Ink and opaque watercolor, gold and silver on paper
The court of Gayumars Folio from Shah Tahmasp’s Shahnama Islamic Art Sultan Muhammad 16th century CE Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Ardabil Carpet Masque of Kashan Islamic Art 16th century CE Silk and Wool
Bayeux Tapestry Romanesque Europe 11th century CE embroidery on linen
Chartres Cathedral Gothic Europe Limestone, stained glass Chartres, France
Justinian panel from San Vitale Byzantine 6th century CE mosaic
Theodora panel from San Vitale Byzantine 6th century CE Mosaic
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