Early Jewish thru Islamic
Art History 114 with Dabb at University of Mary Washington
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By: Alexandra Cropp
Textbook:
Janson's History of Art: The Western Tradition, Volume I (8th Edition) (MyArtsLab Series)
Created: 2011-12-10
Size: 38 flashcards
Views: 50
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Views: 50
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House/Synagogue
Dura-Europas
350AD
Early Jewish/Christian
House/Church
Dura-Europas
350AD
Early Jewish/Christian
Catacomb of Saints Pietro and Marcellino
Rome
350AD
Early Jewish/Christian
Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus
350AD
Early Jewish/Christian
Old St. Peter's
Rome
350AD
Early Jewish/Christian
Santa Maria Maggiore
Rome
350AD
Early Jewish/Christian
loculus
a burial niche
cubiculum
a small room carved out of the wall of a catacomb
orans
a figure shown in a prayer position, usually standing with arms outstretched
apse
central arch where the altar is
transept
transverse section of a church
Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
Ravenna
500AD
Byzantine
San Vitale
Ravenna
500AD
Byzantine
Anthemius & Isidorus
Hagia Sophia
Constantinople
500AD
Byzantine
Vienna Genesis
Antioch or Constantinople
500AD
Byzantine
Icon of Christ
Mt. Sinai
500AD
Byzantine
Icon of Virgin and Child with Saints
Mt. Sinai
500AD
Byzantine
Church of the Dormition
Daphni
1000AD
Byzantine
Anastasis/Harrowing of Hell
Church of Christ in Chora
Constantinople
1300AD
Byzantine
pendentive
squinch
a construction filling in the upper angles of a square room so as to form a base to receive an octagonal or spherical dome
Nika Revolt
a revolt caused by high taxation and persecution of pagans and heretics
Monophysites
believe that Jesus was all divine
iconoclasm
the deliberate destruction of religious icons
Pantocrator
representation of Christ full faced and holding scripture
mandorla
ven diagram representing the unity of heaven and earth
Great Mosque
Kairouan
1300AD
Islamic
Mosque
Córdoba
1300AD
Islamic
Royal Mosque of Shah Abbas I
Isfahan
1300AD
Islamic
Sultan Han
Kayseri
1300AD
Islamic
Mosque Lamp
Cairo
1300AD
Islamic
Masqsud of Kashan from Mosque of Shaykh Safi al-Din
Ardabril
1300AD
Islamic
minaret
generally a tall spire with an onion-shaped or conical crown
qibla
the direction that must be faced when praying during salah
mihrab
a niche in a mosque that indicates the qibla
minbar
the pulpit in a mosque
Kufic
oldest calligraphy in arabic
About this deck
By: Alexandra Cropp
Textbook: Janson's History of Art: The Western Tradition, Volume I (8th Edition) (MyArtsLab Series)
Created: 2011-12-10
Size: 38 flashcards
Views: 50
Textbook:
Janson's History of Art: The Western Tradition, Volume I (8th Edition) (MyArtsLab Series)Created: 2011-12-10
Size: 38 flashcards
Views: 50
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