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Aula Palatina


audience hall

320 Trier Germany


huge roman audience hall, built for large crowds


originally called a basilica


semi circle area is for the speaker

Old St. Peter's Chruch

320 Rome


built on St Peter's grave, houses his relics


shaped like a cross, resembles roman basilica


was basically in the center of town, part of the community


giant fountain the courtyard--has pinecones which symbolize eternal life

Santa Sabina

422-432 Rome


stone pattern that let sun in but kept birds out


giant wooden doors of the west end depict stories of the old and new testament


doors are symbolic, entrances to heaven

Vatican Virgil


manuscript

5th century Rome


found in the vatican library


alternating folio and page, new style


roman style


picture shown is when the trojans horse is brought in


inscription of what's happening


once belonged to a traditional roman family

vienna genesis


manuscript

6th century vienna


created for a royal patron


parchment stained purple written in gold and silver


picture is Noah on the Ark seeing all of the wicked dying


super grim

rebecca and Eliezer at the well


of the vienna genesis

6th century vienna


manuscript


text on page


rebecca is shown many times to indicate time passing


uses roman artistic techniques

Rossano gospels


Evangelist portrait

6th century


manuscript


unknown which evangelist


may have been inspired by a pose on a roman sarcophagus

Ivory Diptych for wedding of Symmachi and Nicomachi (senatorial families)

400


ivory relief


uses classical style


two women making offerings to pagan gods


shows not everyone was christian at the time