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St. Peter's Basilica
Early Christian ca. 320-27, atrium added later in the 4th century Rome: Vatican City |
-built by Constantine
-atrium for gathering -plain wooden roof, no dome, |
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Palatine Chapel, Aachen interior
Carolingian ca. 790-805 now incorporated into Aachen Cathedral Germany : Aachen (French Aix-la-Chapelle) |
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Basilica of San Marco
Italo-Byzantine 1063-94 Italy: Venice |
-plus-sign shaped
-5 dome plan -golden mosaics |
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St. Sernin
Romanesque , Pilgrimage Style 1080-1120 SW France: Toulouse |
-barrel vault
-ambulatory -basilica plan -radiating chapels as secondary spaces fro pilgrims to visit |
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Cloister pier relief of Christ on the way to Emmaus
Romanesque Abbey of Santo Domingo de Silos ca 1100 Northern Spain: Silos (Burgos province) |
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Pentecost tympanum at monastery church of Sainte-Madeleine
1120-32 France (Burgundy region):Vézelay |
-romanesque
-tall lintels, halfmoon arches, few archivolts, inner band of people of the world in various stages of conversion -John the baptist -Jesus charging apostles to go out into the world and convert -rays from fingertips like sending out on a pilgrimage |
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Last Judgement tympanum on Abbey church of St-Lazare
Gislebertus (?) west portal of abbey church ca. 1120-40 France (Burgundy region): Autun |
-romanesque
-flat linear figures, strong outline -Jesus has bent knee position - |
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Nave capitals at Abbey church of St-Lazare
Gislebertus (?) west portal of abbey church ca. 1120-40 France (Burgundy region): Autun |
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Apocalyptic tympanum at Moissac
Romanesque Moissac: Priory church of St-Pierre 1125-30 SW France: Moissac |
-romanesque, but there is a pointy arch
-around Jesus, 4 evangelists in symbolic forms -scalloping on door -Jesus in separating mandorla -24 elders of the apocalypse, craning necks looking up |
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Trumeau figures at Moissac
Romanesque Moissac: Priory church of St-Pierre 1125-30 SW France: Moissac |
-clinging to stone, flatness is decorative element
-Jeremiah - legs are in impossible, but expressive position |
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Last Judgement tympanum at Abbey Church of Sainte-Foy
1125-35 SW France: Conques |
-one door for heaven, another for hell
-romanesque -no trumeau -three registers |
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Chalice of Abbot Suger of St. Denis
French & Antiquity sardonyx cup: 2nd/1st cent. BCE mounting: 1137-40 Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art |
sardonyx cup with heavily gilded silver mounting, adorned with filigrees set with stones, pearls, glass insets, and opaque white glass pearls
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Abbey of St. Denis, floorplan
Early Gothic & Carolingian -west facade & narthex 1135-1140 -choir & ambulatory, 1140-44 -nave enlargement, 13th c and later France: outskirts of Paris |
-Suger adds narthex and then enlarged chapels
-monastic church, does not serve parishes |
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Abbey of St. Denis, ambulatory
Early Gothic & Carolingian -choir & ambulatory, 1140-44 France: outskirts of Paris |
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Royal portal at Chartres
French Gothic Chartres Cathedral ca. 1140-1150 Ile-de-France region: Chartres |
-gothic
-classical features of Gothic architecture -doors interpret, teach, stage -structured in terms of time |
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Royal portal tympana at Chartres
French Gothic Chartres Cathedral ca. 1140-1150 Ile-de-France region: Chartres |
-gothic
Center - future -12 apostles (+2 greeters) -24 elders -mandorla -evangelist symbols Left - present -craning heads to see Jesus going into clouds with 2 angels -we live in period between Jesus going away and coming back -archivolts show zodiac and labors of the month Right - past/biblical times -called Virgin/Incarnation portal -double lintel, bottom shows virgin giving birth and the nativity; top shows presentation of Jesus in the temple -center is Virgin on throne with Jesus in position known as throne of wisdom -portal is rigid and stiff - Mary in seat of wisdom, but not yet mother Jamb figures depict prophets -3d bodies -stoic, not moving, like columns as architecture, outlines symbolic function as individuals -holding what would indicate who they are |
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Belle Verrière stained glass at Chartres
French Gothic Chartres Cathedral ca. 1150-70 (4 romanesque windows) rest 1210-1240 Ile-de-France region: Chartres |
-preserves 4 panels from Romanesque
-pointed shape called lancet -blue is not a special color |
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Rose Window at Chartres (Rose of France)
Chartres French Gothic Chartres Cathedral ca 1220 Ile-de-France region: Chartres |
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Pilgrims on the Road to Canterbury window
Anglo-Norman Miracle windows: Shrine of St. Thomas Becket 1213/15-20 stained glass Kent: Canterbury Cathedral, Trinity Chapel |
around the shrine, show the miracles of St. Thomas, established a cult following
-advertising in stained glass |
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Sainte-Chapelle Interior
French, Gothic Rayonnant = Court style 1243-48 Paris: Ile de la Cite |
-not a cathedral, royal chapel built by Louis IX
-micro architecture -jewel box |
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Psalter World Map
English ca. 1265 manuscript on vellum orig. Westminister now London: British Library |
-show rivers pouring out from paradise
-TO map |
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Irene Painting a Statue
French page from Bocaccio's De Claris Mulierbus (Concerning Famous Women) mid-fifteenth century London: British Library |
-Irene is praised as the greatest artist of Greek times
-no paintings from classical times exist |