art history

The Good Shepherd,Orants, and the Story of Jonah

Location: Painted ceiling of the Catacomb of Ss.peter and marcelline rome

Culture: Early Christian

Patron: Unknown

Artist: Unknown

Date Range: Fourth and Fifth Century (300-400 CE)

The Good Shepherd,Orants, and the Story of Jonah

Painted ceiling of the Catacomb of Ss.peter and marcelline rome

Early Christian

Unknown

Unknown

Fourth and Fifth Century (300-400 CE)

Colossus of Constantine

Rome (312-315 CE)

Early Christian

Constantine

Fourth and Fifth Century

(c. 300-400 CE)

Arch of Constantine, Rome (312-315 CE)

Early Christian

Patron: Constantine/Roman Senate

Artist: Unknown

Fourth and Fifth Century (c. 300-400 CE)

Constantine’s Distribution of Largesse

Arch of Constantine, (c. 315)

Early Christian

Patron: Constantine

Fourth and Fifth Century (c. 300-400 CE)

Old Saint-Peter’s Basilica,

Rome

Plan and Reconstruction

with isometric view

Early Christian

Fourth and Fifth Century

(c. 300-400 CE)

1. Nave

2. Aisles

3. Apse

4. Transept

5. Narthex

6. Atrium

7. Axial design

Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome,

Old Testament mosaics

(c. 422-432)

Early Christian

Patron: Pope Sixtus III

Fourth and Fifth Century

(c. 300-400 CE)

Santa Maria Maggiore,

Rome

Triumphal Arch:

Nativity and Infancy of Christ

(c. 422-432)

Early Christian

Fourth and Fifth Century

(c. 300-400 CE)

Santa Maria Maggiore,

Triumphal Arch: Nativity and Infancy of Christ

(c. 422-432).

Early Christian

Patron: Pope Sixtus III

Fourth and Fifth Century

(c. 300-400 CE)

Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome,

Patrons of Rome, Four Beasts/Evangelists* and Etimasia: Throne for the Second

Coming of Christ

Early Christian

Fourth and Fifth Century

(c. 300-400 CE)

Four Beasts of the Apocalypse: Ox (Luke), Person (Matthew), Lion (Mark), Eagle (John)

Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome (c. 422-432)

Early Christian

Fourth and Fifth Century

(c. 300-400 CE)

Apse Conch of Santa Costanza

Rome

Early Christian

Fourth and Fifth Century

(c. 300-400 CE)

Hagia Sophia, Constantinople

Byzantine

Sixth to Mid–Seventh Century (500-650 CE)

Patron: Justinian

Architects: Anthemius of Tralles and Isidore of Milet

Architects: Anthemius of Tralles and Isidore of Miletus

HAGIA SOPHIA, Constantinople/Istanbul

Byzantine

Sixth to Mid–Seventh Century (500-650 CE)

Icon of

Christ Pantocrator

Monastery of St.

Catherine, Mount Sinai

Byzantine

Sixth to Mid–Seventh

Century (500-650 CE)

CHRIST ENTHRONED, FLANKED BY ANGELS, ST. VITALIS, AND BISHOP

ECCLESIUS

Church of San Vitale, Ravenna. c. 547. Mosaic.

Byzantine

Sixth to Mid–Seventh Century (500-650 CE)

Justinian and his Retinue

Church of San Vitale, Ravenna. c. 547.

Mosaic.

Byzantine

Sixth to Mid–Seventh Century (500-650 CE)

Empress Theodora and her attendants

Church of San Vitale, Ravenna. Consecrated 547.

Byzantine

Sixth to Mid–Seventh Century (500-650 CE)

Sant’ Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, founded 505

Theoderic

Ostrogothic

Sixth to Mid–Seventh Century (500-650 CE)

Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes and the Betrayal of Christ

Sant’ Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, founded 505

Ostrogoth ic

Sixth to Mid–Seventh Century (500-650 CE)

upper level

Procession of the Martyrs and Palace of Theoderic

Sant’ Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, founded 505, Theoderic the Ostrogoth

Sixth to Mid–Seventh Century (500-650 CE).

Saint-Denis, Paris

Merovingian necropolis,

Dagobert’s church

Merovingian

Sixth to Mid–Seventh

Century (500-650 CE)

Tomb of Queen Arnegonde, Saint-Denis,

Paris

Patron: Merovingian Royal Family

Culture: Merovingian

Sixth to Mid–Seventh Century (500-650 CE)

Fibula of Rosmeer,

Sixth to Mid–Seventh Century (500-650 CE)

Merovingian

San Pedro de la Nave, Zamora, Spain

Visigothic

Sixth to Mid–Seventh Century (500-650 CE)

San Pedro de la Nave, Zamora, Spain

Visigothic

Sixth to Mid–Seventh Century (500-650 CE)

Abraham’s Sacrifice of Isaac, San Pedro de la Nave, Zamora, Spain

Visigothic

Sixth to Mid–Seventh Century (500-650 CE)

Crown of Recceswinth

Visigothic

Treasure of Guarrazar

Sixth to Mid–Seventh Century

(500-650 CE)