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Early Christian and Byzantine Art Vocabulary

Catacomb: Cubicula Synagogue Basilica Evangelists Nave Apse Buttress Putto/Putti Catacomb Orant Sarcophagus Narthex Transept. Codex Illuminated Manuscript Parchment/vellum Chalice/patten Pendentives Icons Iconoclasts/iconophiles Chi-rho.

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Early Christian and Byzantine Art Vocabulary

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  1. Catacomb: Cubicula Synagogue Basilica Evangelists Nave Apse Buttress Putto/Putti Catacomb Orant Sarcophagus Narthex Transept Codex Illuminated Manuscript Parchment/vellum Chalice/patten Pendentives Icons Iconoclasts/iconophiles Chi-rho Early Christian and Byzantine ArtVocabulary

  2. Judaic, Synagogue at Dura Europos, Syria, 244-245 CE

  3. The Exodus from Egypt

  4. Roman Catacombs, Late Roman Early 4th century

  5. Early Christian, Three Hebrew Youths in the Fiery Furnace, Early 3rd Century, Catacomb of Pricilla, Rome

  6. Early Christian, Catacomb of Ss. Peter and Marcelinus, Rome, 4th century

  7. Early Christian, Sarcophagus of Maria Antigua, 270

  8. Relief detail from a marble sarcophagus of a vintage scene, ca. 3rd century, Rome

  9. Early Christian, Good Shepherd, late 3rd century, Rome

  10. Early Christian, Old Saint Peter’s, Rome, ca. 320 • Narthex • Transept • aisles

  11. Late Roman, Aula Palatina, Trier, Germany, 4th cent.

  12. Nave • Apse

  13. Early Christian, Santa Sabina, Interior, Rome, 422-32

  14. Christ as Good Shepherd, Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Ravenna, Italy, ca. 425

  15. Martyrdom of St. Lawrence, Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Ravenna, Italy, ca. 425

  16. Santa Costanza, Rome, ca. 337-351

  17. Elevation and Plan, Santa Costanza • Central Plan • Greek cross

  18. Early Byzantine, Hagia Sophia, Constantinople, 532-537 Anthemius of Tralles and Isidorus of Miletus

  19. Pendentives

  20. San Vitale, Ravenna, 526-47

  21. Early Byzantine, San Vitale, Apse View, Ravenna, 526-47

  22. Early Byzantine, Justinian and his Courtiers, San Vitale, 547

  23. Early Byzantine, Theodora and her Courtiers, San Vitale, 547

  24. Early Byzantine, Virgin Enthroned with Saints Icon, 6th century • Icon • Tempera • Theotokos • Hieratic

  25. Iconoclasm 726-843

  26. Middle Byzantine,Virgin and Child (Theotokos), Hagia Sophia, 867

  27. Church of the Dormition, Nicaea, Greece, restored, 787

  28. Christ as Pantocrator, church of the Dormition, Daphni, Greece, ca. 1090-1100

  29. Pantocrator, Church of the Dormition, Daphni, Greece, ca. 1100

  30. Middle Byzantine, The Lamentation, Saint Pantaleimon, Macedonia, 1164

  31. Virgin and Child (Theotokos), late 11th-early12th century, Russia • Virgin of Compassion

  32. Middle Byzantine, St. Mark’s Basilica, Venice, 1063 begun

  33. Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well, Vienna Genesis, early 6th century • Codex • Illuminated manuscript • Folio • Vellum • Tempera

  34. David Composing the Psalms, the Paris Psalter, ca. 950-970

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