Medieval Art Final

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Blue Qur’an

Gold and silver on indigo dyed parchment

c. 850-950

Early Abbasid Dynasty

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Shiva Nataraja

11th-12th century

Bronze

Chola Period

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The Virgin of Vladimir

Tempera and gold on panel

c. 1131

Middle Byzantine Period

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St. Matthew, from the Lindisfarne Gospels

Ink and tempera on vellum

c. 698-721

Insular Imagery

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Great Serpent Mound

c. 1070

North America, multiple cultures

Rammed earth

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Li Song, Knick-knack Peddler

Southern Song Dynasty

1210

Ink and colors on silk

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Ibn Shoshan Synagogue

1180

Hypostyle hall and horseshoe arcades

Almohad

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Reliquary of Ste. Foy

10th-11th century

Gold, silver, gilt, jewels, cameos over wood

St. James and Pilgrimage churches

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Upper chapel, Ste-Chapelle

1243-48

Louis IX and courtly style

Rib vaults and stained glass

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Coppo di Marcovaldo

Tempera and gold leaf on panel

c. 1261

Maniera Greca