Picture Identification - Exam #1

Late Antiquity (3rd - 4th centuries)

Menorahs and ritual objects; 3rd - 4th century; Wall painting in Jewish catacomb; Torlonia, Rome Jonah Praying; Asia Minor; sculpture Mithra Slaying the Bull; relief sculpture; Roman mythology Sacrifice of Isaac (bottom panel); Beth Alpha Synagogue The Good Shepherd, the Orans, and the Story of Jonah; painted ceiling; Catacomb of St. Peter and Marcellinus; Rome Hercules Fighting the Lernaean Hydra; fresco; catacomb della Via Latina Rome; Greek mythology Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus; stone sarcophagus

Constantine (3rd to 4th century)

Portrait of the Four Tetrarchs; Venice, Italy Arch of Constantine; Rome Portrait of Constantine; Rome St. Peter's Basilica (Old); Rome; First Christian Church; Latin cross floor plan Santa Costanza; Rome; Center floor plan The Projecta Casket; Esquiline treasure; Paganist Romans Priestess of Bacchus; Ivory; Pagan subject Theodosius and court presiding at the Hippodrome; Constantinople; relief art Reconstruction of the site of the Crucifixion; Jerusalem

Fifth and Sixth Centuries, Rome

Pilgrim's Flask; Cathderal Treasury, Monza Christ teaching, seated among apostles; Sant' Aquilino, Milan Berlin Ivory Pyxis Santa Sabine; Rome Crucifixion; Panel in Santa Sabine Santa Maria Maggiore; Rome; Greek/Roman culture borrowed by Christians Christ in Majesty; apse mosaic; Santa Pudenzianca, Rome

Illuminated Manuscripts

Insutrction for gardening; Codex Virgilius Vaticanus De Materia Medica of Discurides; medical manual The Story of Jacob; Vienna Genesis Ascension; Rabbula Gospels Martyrium of Saint Simeon Sylites; Egypt; Pilgrimage site

Byzantine Art Before Iconoclasm

Hagia Sophia; Constantinople/Turkey; Domed church Virgin and Child Enthroned between emperors Constantine I and Justinian I; apse mosaic; Hagia Sophia Pectoral with coins and pseudo-medallion; Repousse; Gold Archangel Michael; Ivory diptych (right leaf) Justinian as the Defender of the Faith; Ivory diptych (left leaf) Book Cover; Sion Treasury; Gilded silver Maeistas Domini; apse mosaic; Hosios David, Lasmon Monastery, Thessaloniki Transfiguration; apse mosaic; Monastary of Saint Catherine, Mt. Sinai, Egypt Virgin and child enthroned with angels and saints; Monastry of Saint Catherine, Mt. Sinai, Egypt; wood encaustic

Ravenna

Mausoleum of Galla Placidia The Good Shepherd; Mausoleum of Galla Placidia Orthodox Baptistry Mausoleum of Theodric The Transfiguration of Christ with Sant'Apollinare; Saint' Apollinare Nuovo San Vitale Justinian, Bishop, and attendants; mosain in San Vitale Throne of Maximianus; ivory

Middle Byzantine (6th - 7th centuries)

Leo VI making Proskynesis before the Enthonred Christ; Hagia Sophia; mosaic Abgar of Edessa; gold panel Chalice of Emperor Romanos II; Venice; pearls and enamels Harbaville triptych; ivory David Composing the pslams; Paris Psalter page Katholikon and Church of the Teotokos; Hosios Loukas; Greece Christ as Pantocrator; Church of the Dormition, Daphni Crucifixion; mosaic; Church of the Dormition, Daphni, Greece Lamentation; wall of Mnastery of St. Panteleimon, Macedonia, freso Icon of St. Nicholas; tempera and gold on panel; Saint Catherine monastery, Mt. Sinai, Egypt Apse mosaic; Santa Sophia, Kiev Icon of the Virgin and Child; tempera and gold on panel, Constantinople

Late Byzantium (13th - 15th centuries)

Anastasis; apse fresco; Christ in Chora, Constantinople

Italo-Byzantine

Presentation at the Temple; apse fresco; Santa Maria di Castelseprio St. Mark's Venice; Italy Pala d'Oro; San Marco, Venicel silver gild and enamel Entry into Jersulam; mosaic; Capella Palatina, Palermo, Italy School of Pisa, Crucifixion

Medieval Europe

Snettishan torque; gold Bronze mirror; Celtic Gummersmark Brooch; Denmark; silver gilt Carpet page; Lindisfarne Gospels Matthew writing his gospel; Lindisfarne Gospel Chi Roh mongram; Book of Kells; Scotland South cross of Castledermott; granite; 10-feet tall; Ireland Golden buckle; Sutton Hoo(?) Animal headpost; Oseberg Ship Burial; wood Stave Church; Borgund, Norway