art history artworks

Catacomb of Callisto, ceiling painting of Christ as Good Shepherd, 3rd c., Rome

Hagia Sophia, 6th c., Byzantine Era, Constantinople

Mosaics of Justinian and Theodora, and Christ Enthroned in the apse, San Vitale, 6th c., Byzantine Era, Ravenna

Icon of Christ Pantocrator, St. Catherine’s monastery, 6th c., Byzantine Era, encaustic on panel, Sinai

Triumph of Orthodoxy (Hodgetria Icon), anon., 15th c., Byzantine Era, painting on

wood, Constantinople

Reliquary of St. Foi, Cathedral at Conques, 10th c., Romanesque, France

Entry Gateway, Abbey at Lorsch, 9th c., Carolingian, Germany, built by Charlemagne

Palatine Chapel, Aachen, 9th c., Germany, Carolingian, built by Charlemagne

Plan and interior of St. Sernin, 12th c., Romanesque, Toulouse, France

Gislebertus, sculptures on West Portal tympanum of Last Judgment and Eve lintel

from north portal, Cathedral of St. Lazare, Romanesque, 12th c., Autun, France

Choir and ambulatory with radiating chapels, Cathedral of St. Denis, Gothic, 12th c.,

conceived and built by Abbot Suger, Gothic, France

Saint Chapelle, upper chapel and Royal or Relic Window, Gothic, 13th c., built by

Louis IX, Paris, France

Book of Kells, Chi Rho page, 9th c., manuscript, Hiberno-Saxon/Insular, Iona, Ireland

Lindisfarne Gospel, Matthew author portrait and ornamental carpet page, Eadfrith

(Bishop of Lindisfarne), 8th c, manuscript, Hiberno-Saxon/Insular, Northumbria, England

Ebbo Gospel, Matthew author page, 9th c., manuscript, Carolingian, France

Ormsby Psalter, Psalm 52 initial page with Three Temptations of Christ, 13th c.,

manuscript, England

Codex Aureus, Christ in Glory, 9th c., gold repoussé with jewels, St. Emmeram,

Germany

Duccio, Maestà, 14th c., tempera and gold, Siena, Italy

Simone Martini, Annunciation, 14th c., tempera and gold, Siena, Italy

Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Allegory of Good and Bad Government, Chamber of the

Council of Nine in the Town Hall, 14th c., fresco, Siena, Italy

Lorenzo Ghiberti and Filippo Brunelleschi, Sacrifice of Isaac competition panels for

Baptistry doors, 15th c., lost wax bronze, Florence, Italy