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Byzantine Art
(part 2)

 

 

 

Eighth and Ninth Centuries

 

Byazntium: Triumph of Justinian

Triumph of Justinian
about 750
Louvre, Paris

Byzantine: Bracelets c850

Bracelets
about 850

 

 

Tenth and Eleventh Centuries

 

Byzantine: Chalice of Emperor Romanos II

Chalice of Emperor
Romanos II
about 960
San Marco Treasury, Venice

Byzantine: Cover for a Book of the Gospels

Cover for a
Book of the Gospels
Made for Otto III
about 1000

 

 

 

Byzantine: Processional Cross
Byzantine: Processional Cross - detail

Processional Cross
about 1025
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York

 

 

roman-east: St. Steven's Crown (Hungary)

St. Steven's Crown
about 1075
Magyar Nemzeti Museum, Budapest

 

 

 

Byzantine: [photo] Hosios Loukas Monastery Exterior v1
Byzantine: [photo] Hosios Loukas Monastery Interior
Byzantine: [photo] Hosios Loukas Monastery Exterior v2

Hosios Loukas Monastery
about 1000
Phocis, Greece

 

Byzantine: [mosaic] Saint Demetrios

Saint Demetrios
Hosios Loukas Monastery

 

 

 

 

Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries

 

Byzantine: Christ's Entry into Jerusalem

Christ's Entry
into Jerusalem
[enamel on silver]
about 1150

Byzantine: Mother of God Icon Russia c1150

Mother of God
about 1150
Russia

 

Byzantine: [mosaic] Crucifixion

Mosaic Crucifixion
about 1085
Church of the Dormition
Daphni, Greece

 

Byzantine: [mosaic] Creation of Eve

Creation of Eve
about 1160
Cappella, Palatina,
Palermo

Byzantine: Ivory Crucifixion

Ivory Crucifixion
about 1200

 

 

 

 

Fourteenth Century

 

Byzantine: Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine 1340

Mystic Marriage
of St. Catherine
1340

Byzantine: St. Gregory, the Miracle Worker c.1350

St. Gregory,
the Miracle Worker
about 1350

Byzantine: Madonna and Child c1350

Madonna and Child
about 1350

 

Byzantine: Saints Boris and Gelb - Russia - c1350

Saints Boris and Gelb
about 1350
Russia

 

 

Fifteenth and Later Centuries

Western art moved in the direction of Renaissance, next floor above this on in the museum. Russian art, however, developed on it's own out of the Byzantine model.

 

Byzantine: Intercession of the Virgin - Russia - c1450

Intercession of the Virgin
about 1450
Russia

 

 

Byzantine: Bishop Alexei

Bishop Alexei
1470
Russia

Byzantine: Christ, as Savior with silver frame 

Christ, as Savior
with Silver Frame
about 1550
Russia

Byzantine: St. Matthew

St. Matthew
about 1550
Russia

 

Byzantine: The Metropolitan Philip

The Metropolitan Philip
about 1590
Russia

Byzantine: Peter the Apostle

Peter the Apostle
about 1650
Russia

Byzantinet: St. John in Silence 1679

St. John in Silence
1679
Russia

 

 

 

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