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Do Now: Venn Diagram. Aim: How did Russia assimilate Byzantine culture?. I) Influence of Byzantine. A) Kiev becomes a major trade city B) Byzantine ideas and language begins to assimilate into Russia 1) Cyrillic alphabet. Mix of Greek and Slav language C) Adaptation of Christianity.
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I) Influence of Byzantine • A) Kiev becomes a major trade city • B) Byzantine ideas and language begins to assimilate into Russia • 1) Cyrillic alphabet. • Mix of Greek and Slav language • C) Adaptation of Christianity. • 1) Political and economic advantages. • D) Orthodox Church begin to have political power • 1) Yaroslav: Emperor of Russian Golden age 1019-1054 • E) Art, culture and architecture assimilated from Byzantine
Observing Russian Art • 1) How did Byzantine Art influence Russian Art? • 2) How did Byzantine architecture affect Russian Architecture? • 3) From the art and architecture, how did Byzantine affect Russian culture?