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Bailey A. Ernst Visual Art English 58 cards

Cross axe 9th century (Viking Age) Ludvigshare, Denmark. Iron.

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1Great Mosque of Cordoba 785 CE Spain. Hypostyle hall, Islamic art
2Mimar Sinan : Selimiye Mosque 1568-1575 CE. Edirne, Turkey. Islamic art
3Cross axe 9th century (Viking Age) Ludvigshare, Denmark. Iron.
4Patterned axe from a grave 970-971 CE (Viking Age) Mammen, Denmark. Iron and silver inlay.
5Shield boss and knife 9th century CE, (Viking Age) Whitby, England. iron and bronze & iron. ~proxy image~
6Armed Valkyrie with spiral-patterned shield (brooch) 9th century, (Viking Age) Denmark. Silver.
7The Three Goals of Charlemagne• Revive the Roman Empire in the west
• Spread Christianity
• Facilitate education and the arts
8EQUESTRIAN PORTRAIT OF CHARLES THE BALD. 9th century. (Carolingian Period) From the Cathedral of Metz, France. Bronze height 9-1/2" (24.4 cm)
9PALACE CHAPEL OF CHARLEMAGNE. 792-805. (Carolingian Period) Aachen, Germany.
10PAGE WITH ST. MATTHEW THE EVANGELIST, CORONATION GOSPELS Early 9th century. (Carolingian Period) Vienna. from the Gospel of Matthew. 12-3/4" × 9-7/8" (36.3 × 25 cm).
11PAGE WITH ST. MATTHEW THE EVANGELIST, EBBO GOSPELS. Early-Mid 9th century. (Carolingian Period) France. Ink, gold, and colors on vellum. 10-1/4" × 8-3/4"(26 × 22.2 cm).
12CRUCIFIXION WITH ANGELS AND MOURNING FIGURES, LINDAU GOSPELS (Outer cover), 870-880. (Carolingian Period) Abbey of Lindau, Germany. Gold, pearls, sapphires, garnets, and emeralds, 13-3/4" × 10-3/8" (36.9 × 26.7 cm).
13Cross of Lothair 1000 CE (Ottonian Period) Aachen, Germany. Gold, gems containing 1st century CE Roman cameos.
14OTTO I PRESENTING MAGDEBURG CATHEDRAL TO CHRIST 962-968 CE (Ottonian Period) 1/17 ivory plaques - Magdeburg Ivories, possibly carved in Milan. Ivory. 5" × 4-1/2" (12.7 × 11.4 cm).
15GERO CRUCIFIX 970 CE (Ottonian Period) Cologne Cathedral, Germany. Painted and gilded wood. height of figure - 6'2" (1.88 m).
16CHURCH OF ST VINCENC 1020s-1030s. (Romanesque Period) CARDONA (SPAIN).
17Reliquary statue of Sainte Foy (St. Faith). Late 9th or 10th century with later additions. (Romanesque Period) Abbey church, Conques, France. Silver gilt over a wood core, with gems and cameos of various dates. features St. Faith's skull fragment. Height 33" (85 cm).
18VIRGIN AND CHILD Late 12th century. (Romanesque Period) Auvergne region, France. Oak with polychromy, height 31" (78.7 cm).
19Arm Reliquary, 1234 CE, (Romanesque Period) present-day Belgium. Silver, gilded silver, niello, gems, and wooden core. 25. 5 x 6.5 x 4 in. (64.8 x 16.5 x 10.2 cm).
20THE CATHEDRAL OF ST. JAMES, SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA 1078-1122 western portions added later. (Romanesque Period) Galicia, Spain.
21Cathedral of Saint-Lazare. 1120-1130-1145. (Romanesque Period) Autun, Burgundy, France.
22Gislebertus : The Last Judgment 1120-1130-1145 CE. (Romanesque Period) Autun, Burgundy, France. from Tympanum, west portal. Cathedral of Saint-Lazare.
23Gislebertus : The Temptation of Eve 1120-1130-1145. (Romanesque Period) Autun, Burgundy, France. from door lintel of the north transept portal. Cathedral of Saint-Lazare.
24THE MAGI ASLEEP 1125. (Romanesque Period) Autun, Burgundy, France. Cathedral of Saint-Lazare. Capitals from the choir pier pilasters.
25THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPT 1125 CE. (Romanesque Period) Autun, Burgundy, France. Cathedral of Saint-Lazare. Capitals from the choir pier pilasters
26Wiligelmo : CREATION AND FALL OF ADAM AND EVE Building begun 1099; sculpture 1099 CE. (Romanesque Period) Emilia, Italy. WEST FAÇADE, MODENA CATHEDRAL Height approx. 3' (92 cm).
27THE BAYEUX EMBROIDERY 1066-1082 CE. (Romanesque Period) Canterbury, Kent, England. Linen with wool embroidery. height 20" (50.8 cm). 70m long.
28Great Mosque of Kairouan built 670 reconstruction 836-875 CE, Kairouan, Tunisia. Islamic art.
29Christ Acheiropoietos (The Saviour Not Made by Hands) c. 1100 from the Assumption Cathedral in Moscow. Iconic art.
30Mihrab (prayer niche), 1354–1355, Madrasa Imami in Isfahan (Iran). Displayed in Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC 343.1 cm by 288.7cm Aniconic art.
31Page from the Qu’ran, 9th century Syria. Kufic script. Black ink pigments and gold on vellum. Islamic art.
32Illuminated Tughra of Sultan Suleiman 1555-1560 Istanbul, Turkey. Ink, paint and gold on paper. Islamic art
33Urnes Stave Church 12th century. (Viking Age) Ornes, Norway.
34Detail view of North wall portal 12th century. (Viking Age) Ornes, Norway. Urnes Stave Church
35Prow with interlaced snakes. 815-820; burial 834. (Viking Age) Oseberg, Norway. from Oseberg ship. Wood. Burial of two women.
36Oseberg ship. 815-820; burial 834. (Viking Age) Oseberg, Norway. Wood. 21.5m long x 5.1m wide Burial of two women.
37Dragon-handled ewer-mashraba late 15th – early 16th century, present-day Afghanistan (probably Herat), brass cast and turned, engraved, inlaid with silver, gold, and black organic compound 14.3 x 15.6 x 8.6 cm. Islamic art.
38Tankard with a dragon-shaped handle 1403–24, (Ming Dynasty) blue-and-white porcelain. 14 cm high
39Court of the Lions (stucco wall detail) 1354-1391. Alhambra, Grenada, Spain. Islamic art
40Tiraz with Medallions, 8th-9th century Attributed to Egypt. Wool, woven tapestry. H. 8in x W. 12in (20.3cm x 30.5cm). Islamic art.
41Tiraz textile fragment, 892-902, eastern Iran or Khurasan. Silk warp and cotton weft (mulham); plain weave with embroidery. L. 14 3/4in x W.14in (37.5cm x 35.6cm). Islamic art.
42Turan Melek Sultan (patron), Mosque and Hospital of Divrigi 1228-1229, Turkey. Islamic art. Darussifa = Hospital
43CRUCIFIXION AND ICONOCLASTS Mid 9th century. (Byzantine Period) from the Chludov Psalter. Kept at Mount Athos (Greece) until 1847, now in Moscow (Russia). Tempera on vellum 7-3/4" × 6" (19.5 × 15 cm)
44Theotokos of Vladimir 1131 (Byzantine Period) painted in Constantinople, located in Russia tempera on panel. 41in X 27in.
45Panachranta Theotokos mid-11th-century (Byzantine Period) Kievan illumination from the Gertrude Psalter.
46Guido di Graziano, The Madonna and Child Enthroned 1285-95. Italy. Church of San Regolo in Montaione Gold and tempera on wood panel 66.1in tall, 31.8in wide Virgin Hodegetria (“the guide”)
47Christ Pantokrator, late 14th century (Byzantine Period) Thessaloniki, Greece. egg tempera on wood 157 x 105 x 5 cm
48CRUCIFIXION 1100. (Byzantine Period) Daphni, Greece. Church of the Dormition. Mosaic
49King Abgar receives a Miraculous Image from the Apostle Thaddeus 10th century (after 944). (Byzantine Period) Egypt. Saint Catherine’s Monastery, from the left wing of a triptych. Encaustic.
50The Fieschi Morgan Staurotheke early 9th century (Byzantine), probably made in Constantinople. Gilded silver, gold, enamel worked in cloisonné, and niello. Reliquary lidded: 1 1/16 x 4 1/16 x 2 13/16in. (2.7 x 10.3 x 7.1 cm).
51Triumph of Orthodoxy, 1400, (Byzantine Period) Constantinople, tempera on wood, 39 x 31 x 5.3 cm.
52Portrait of John the Evangelist (fol 291) 9th Century, Ireland or Northern England. Book of Kells Illuminated manuscript. Ink on vellum. Insular art
53Chi Rho Page 9th Century Ireland or Northern England. Book of Kells. Illuminated manuscript. Ink on vellum. Insular art.
54Christ Pantokrator flanked by Emperor Constantine IX and Empress Zoe 1028-1034, redone in 1042. (Byzantine) Hagia Sophia, Istanbul (Constantinople), Turkey. mosaic
55Golden coin (histamenon) with Zoe and Theodora II Porphyrogenita (The Sister Empresses) 1042. Byzantine Period
56Theotokos apse mosaic 11th century (Byzantine Period) from the Katholikon of Hosios Loukas, near Stiris (Greece). Mosaic.
57St. Mark’s Basilica begun 1063. (Byzantine Period) Venice (Italy), Central nave looking east.
58Ascension 1175-1200, (Byzantine Period) Venice (Italy), dome in St. Mark’s Basilica Mosaic.