Art History Final

Lion capital from Ashokan pillar, Sarnath, India, Maurya period, 250 BCE

Northern side of Great Stupa, 250 BCE, Sanchi, India

Detail from the eastern tarana of the Great Stupa showing female figure wrapped in manfo tree, Sanchi, India 50-25 BCE

The Buddha, Mathura, India, Kushan period, early second century CE

The Bodhisattva Maitreya, Gandhara region, Pakistan, Kushan period, 100-300 CE

The Buddha preaching the first sermon, Sarnath, India, Gupta period, 475 CE

Jain Tirthankara Parshavantha, India, Gupta period, sixth century

Chaitya Hall, Cave 26, Ajanta, India, 450-500 CE

Synagogue, Dura-Europos, 245-56 CE

The Good Shepherd, the story of Jonah and orants, cubiculum ceiling, Catacomb of Saints Peter and Marcellinus, Rome, 4th century CE

Portrait of Constantine the Great, Bascilla Nova, 315-330 CE

Christ as Good Shepherd, lunette mosaic, mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Ravenna, 425-50 CE

Bascilla of Saint’Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, 504 CE

Khludov Psalter, fol. 67, Moscow, 9th century CE

Icon of Christ, Mount Sinai, 600 CE

Icon of the Virgin Mary and Christ Child between Saints Theodore and George, Mount Sinai, 600 CE

Church of Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, 532-37 CE

Narthex mosaic (Constantine and Justinian, Virgin Mary), Hagia Sophia, early 10th century

Christ Pantocrator, moosaic in dome of church of Daphni, Greece, 1100 CE

Mohammed receiving his first revelation from the angel Gabriel, Jami’ al-Tawarikh, Rashid al-Din, Tabriz, Persia, 1307 CE

The Ka’ba, al-Haram Mosque, Mecca

The Prophet’s house/mosque, Medina, Saudi Arabia, 622 CE

The Dome of the Rock and part of the al-Haram al-Sharif, Jerusalem, Israel, Umayyad period, 691-92 CE

The Great Mosque of Damascus, courtyard and main facade, with ablution fountain at left, Syria, Umayyad Period, 715 CE

Umayyad prince at entrance of bathhouse, Khirbat al-Mafjar, Jericho, Palestinian Territories, Umayyad period, 724-44 CE

The Abbasid round city of Baghdad, caliph al-Mansur, 762-3 CE

Stucco wall panel from a private house, Samarra, Iraq, Abbasid period, 836-93 CE

Great Mosque of al-Mutawakkil, Samarra, Iraq, Abbasid Period, 848-852 CE

Folio from the Blue Quran, Tunisia, Abbasid period, 850-950 CE

Bowl with Kufic inscription, Iraq, Abbasid period, ninth century

Expansions of the Great Mosque of Cordoba, Spain: 1st enlargement 833-52 CE; 2nd enlargement with masqura and mihrab niche completed 976 CE; 3rd enlargement completed 987 CE

Admonitions of the Instructress to Court Ladies, Tang dynasty copy of a fourth century handscroll painting by Gu Kaizhi

Travelers Among Mountains and Streams, Fan Kuan, Northern Song Dynasty

Early Spring, Guo Xi, Northern Song Dynasty, 1072 CE

Peace Reigns along the River, Zhang Zeduan, Northern Song dynasty

Illustration from the “Oak Tree” chapter from The Tale of Genji, late Heian period, twelfth century.

Scrolls of Frolicking Animals, Toba Sojo. Mid-twelfth century.

Shoulder clasp, gold and enamel, Sutton Hoo, England, 625. CE

Evangelist page with Matthew, fol 21v, Book of Durrow, 660-80 CE

Carpet page in Lindisfarne Gospels, fol. 26v, 698-721 CE

Equestrian statue of Carolingian emperor, Charlemagne, Louvre, 800 CE

Aachen Coronation Gospels, page with Matthew Evangelist, fol 15r, Aachen, 800 CE

Ebbo Gospels, page with Matthew Evangelist, fol. 18v, Reims, 816-35 CE

Lindau Gosepl covers, late early to late ninth century

The Birth of Prophet Muhammed, Rashid al-Din, The Compendium of Chronicles, 1306 CE

The Prophet Muhammed solves a dispute, Rashid al-Din, The Compendium of Chronicles, 1306 CE

The Grove of Jetvana, Rashid al-Din, The Compendium of Chronicles, 1306 CE

Mountains between India and Tebet, Rashid al-Din, The Compendium of Chronicles, 1306 CE

The Death of Moses on Mount Nebo, Rashid al-Din, The Compendium of Chronicles, 1306 CE

Church of S. Sernin of Toulouse, France, eleventh century

Church of Sainte Foi at Conques, France, 1050-1130 CE

Church of S. Philibert at Tournus, France, 1060 CE

Church of S. Etienne of Caen, France, 1115-1120 CE

Church of Jvari, Mtsketa, Georgia, sixth century

Cathedral of Kutaisi, Georgia, 1003 CE

Khakhuli Triptych, Tbilisi, 10-12th century

Colossal Head (Head 8), San Lorenzo, Mexico, Olmec, 1200-900 BCE

La Venta (throne), Altar 4, Olmec, 900-400 BCE

Offering 4, North Plaza, La Venta, Mexico, 900-400 BCE

Pyramid of the Moon in the foreground, Pyramid of the Sun in the upper left, and Street of the Dead in the center, Teotihuacan, Mexico, 150-250 CE

Female figure (the Goddess), fresco, Tetila apartments Teotihuacan, Mexico, 550-650 CE

Facade of the Temple of the Feathered Serpent, with talud-tablero profile, Teotihuacan, Mexico, 225 CE

Chocolate vessel with palace scene, Maya, 600-900 CE

Presentation of captives to Lord Chan Muwan, Maya, 791 CE

Carving on sarcophagus lid from tomb of Pakal, Palenque, Maya, 683 CE

Reims Cathedral, France, 13-14th centuries

Notre Dame, Paris, Remodeled in 1220 CE

Annunciation, Reims Cathedral, west portal, 1230-33 CE

Virgin of Jeanne d’Evreux, France, 1339 CE

Jean Pucelle: Betrayal of Christ and Annunciation. From the Book of Hours by Jeanne d’Evreux, 1325-1328 CE

Giotto, Lementation, Arena Chapel, Padua, Italy, 1306-1306 CE