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Dome of the Rock 691 CE, Jerusalem circumambulatory design embrace of luxurious ornamentation |
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Dome of the Rock, interior 691 CE, Jerusalem |
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Great Mosque 875, Qairouan, Tunisia Reflects Islam's egalitarian message in its design-extension of house design |
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Medieval Treatise 1199, Iraqi headings in Kufic, text in Nakshi |
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Bowl with Kufic Border 9-10th cen. Samarkand, Uzbekistan earthenware |
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Sultan Hasan Funerary Complex, interior, Qiblah wall. 1360 Cairo, Egypt |
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Eagle Brooch 6c, Visogothic reflects northern (periphery of Rome) peoples' preference for small-scale, adorned objects in an abstracted style |
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Gummersmark Brooch 6c, Danish (Viking) Silver |
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Sutton Hoo Purse Lid Early Medieval, English only metal parts afre original. Style unaffected by Roman art |
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Book of Durrow 700 AD, Iona, Scotland Page from book of Matthew adopts northern aesthetic to Christian concept of physical world being unimportant |
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Aachen Cathedral, Interior Palatine Chapel of Charlemagne 800 AD Modeled after St. Vitale, but "made Northern", flattened angles |
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Palatine Chapel of Charlemagne 800 CE, Aachen, Germany (Carolingian) |
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Godelscalc Evangelistary 783 CE Aachen, Germany St. Mark the Evangelist Commissioned by Charlemagne and his wife Hildegard |
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Vienna Coronation Gospels c.795 Aachen, Germany Alleged to have been found on his C-Mayne's when his tomb was opened in 1000Use of light & shade to add depth more "believable" 3d objects+use of landscape=departure |
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Lindau Gospels 870 stones may have been taken from jewelry to make it |
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Madgeburg Ivories 970 (Ottonian) Otto I , presented by St. Maurice, presents Madgeburg Cathedral to Christ |
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St. Cyriakus, Exterior West Facade 1000. Gernrode, Germany (Ottonian) Recalls Santa Sobina and other Roman works |
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St. Cyriakus, interior 1000, Gernrode, Germany altrnating columns and piers |
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Gero Crucifix 970, Cologne marked "highest"/ holiest point behind and above priest naturalistic, not "triumphant" Christ |
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Gospel Book of Otto III, Liuthar Gospels 990 Reichanau, Germany deliberately avoids 3d space |
