Study Guide #10  Gardner's Art Through the Ages

Chapter 11: Pagans, Christians, and Jews -- Late Antiquity

Map Europe, Near East in late antiquity. 11-1

Map of Early Christian World

Map of Syria Early Christian/Byzantine Timeline
DURA EUROPAS, SYRIA, 2nd-3rd C:
ruins excavations 1932

map of settlement

map of worship places

Bel (Palmyrene)Temple, isometric reconstruction

Bel Temple: Excavations

Bel Temple: Otes & Yahbishimshos Sacrificing Bel Temple: Konon Sacrificing
Bel Temple: Soldiers Palmyrene Temple: pronaos fresco: Sacrifice by Roman Officer
Mithraeum, Rome Mithraeum plan

Mithraic cult relief

Mithraeum cult relief, from Rome

Mithraic cult bronze relief Mithraeum: Zoroastrian magician

Jewish Synagogue: reconstruction

synagogue plan

Synagogue: gen. view of frescoes Jewish Synagogue: Wall with Torah niche, frescoes. 11-1
Torah niche Torah niche
west wall framed frescoes
Synagogue: Consecration of the Tabernacle and its Priests The Ark in Battle
Synagogue: Finding of the Baby Moses Synagogue: Moses Giving Water To The Twelve Tribes Of Israel.
Synagogue: Anointing of David David as Orpheus
Synagogue: Idol of Dogon – Philistines send Ark of the Covenant Away Ezekiel's vision of the Valley of the Dry Bones

Christian House Church: plan. 11-2

Christian House Church: section

baptistery niche lunette

Christian House Church: baptistery, wall painting restored: Marys at the Tomb
Noah

Healing a Paralytic

CATACOMBS, Rome Callisto map
Callixtus, plan, cross section, Gallery B stairs, loculi

passage, loculi

loculus

cubiculum

cubiculum with arcosolium

cubiculum with loculi Via Latina cubiculum
ceiling fresco: Good Shepherd, Jonah. 11-3 cubiculum with arcosolium
ceiling painting, Good Shepherd scheme  ceiling: Good Shepherd detail:
Calf Bearer.  Archaic Greek. 575-50 BC Good Shepherd, marble statuette. 4th C 

Orant, Catacomb of Priscilla

Orant, Catacomb of Priscilla detail

another orant Mother & Child
Mausoleum of the Julii: mosaic: Christus-Sol. 11-12 Christ, Alpha and Omega
Via Latina: Teaching Scene Agape scene
Crypt of the Sacraments: Banquet Samson and the Lion
Priscilla: Hebrews in the Fiery Furnace Via Anapo: miracle scenes
Raising of Lazarus Loaves and Fishes 
Fossore Via Torlonia: Jewish painting
Samaritan Woman at the Well Peter & Marcellinus: Healing the Woman with a Hemorrhage
Fruit and Birds

Via Latina: Deers and Fountain

Sarcophagus from Via Salaria Sarcophagus fr. Sta. Maria Antiqua. 4th Century. 11-4
Good Shepherd Sarcophagus detail

Dogmatic Sarcophagus

Jonah Sarcophagus

Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus 11-5 Junius Bassus details: Adam and Eve

Christ seated statue. marble, 2'4.5" 11-6

                            Christ, Peter & Paul     

Helena Sarcophagus in porphyry Constantina porphyry sarcophagus. c350 +4 details
Christianity: 4 time tables
Rome: Old St. Peter’s: plan. 11-7 Rome: Old St. Peter’s: reconstruction  GALLERY  IMAGE

Rome: Old St. Peter’s: section. 11-7

Rome: Old St. Peter’s complex: reconstruction

Old St. Peter's Reconstruction, interior Sta. Sabina, Rome. 11-8 422-32

Rome: St. Paul’s Outside the Walls

Basilica Ulpia interior

Rome: Sta. Costanza: exterior view Rome: Sta. Costanza: exterior view
Rome: Sta. Costanza: aerial view Rome: Sta. Costanza, St. Agnese:  site plan.
Rome: Sta. Costanza: section, plan. 11-10  Rome: Sta. Costanza: section
Rome: Sta. Costanza: interior view. 11-9 ambulatory
Rome: Sta. Costanza: ambulatory vault ambulatory
Rome: Sta. Costanza: mosaics: interlace w. Cupid and Psyche, mosaics
mosaic details: diamond pattern, mosaic details: crosses & rosettes.
mosaic details: Constantina, vintaging putti mosaic vault segment: Constantina, vintaging putti
Mosaic detail: vintaging putti 11-11 mosaic details
mosaic details:  fruit, foliage, peacocks mosaic details
Sta. Maria Maggiore nave  →altar Sta. Maria Maggiore nave  →altar
Sta. Maria Maggiore nave Sta. Maria Maggiore nave elevation
Sta. Maria Maggiore. triumphal arch elevation segment

Parting of Lot and Abraham. 11-13

Abraham on the Plain of Mamre

Ravenna: Mausoleum of Galla Placidia: exterior view. 11-14 Ravenna: Mausoleum of Galla Placidia: plan
Ravenna: Mausoleum of Galla Placidia: interior view. X2  
Ravenna: Mausoleum of Galla Placidia:  Good Shepherd 11-15 detail: Christ
St. Lawrence  Ravenna: Mausoleum of Galla Placidia: martyrdom of St. Lawrence
Ravenna: Mausoleum of Galla Placidia: dome, vault mosaics dome mosaics
groin borders borders
geometric border, intrados ribbon border detail
 basket geometric border, detail

Ravenna: Mausoleum of Galla Placidia: paradise motif: doves

barrel vault detail.

detail: apostle

Ravenna: Mausoleum of Galla Placidia: paradise motif: deer

Ravenna: Sant'  Apollinare Nuovo interior. 11-16

 Ravenna: Sant Apollinare: mosaics, left wall

procession of female martyrs

procession of male martyrs .

Virgin & Child, Magi

Majestis domini,  Archangels

detail of female procession

Magi

registers Apostle
Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes. 11-17 Christ with Sheep & Goats
Raising of Lazarus Miraculous draught of Fishes
Samaritan Woman at the Well

Healing the Blind

Christ and the Apostles in the Garden at Gethsemane Last Supper
Christ Before Pilate Christ Carrying His Cross
Vienna Genesis: Joseph in Prison Vienna Genesis: Rebecca and Eliezer at the well. 11-19
Vienna Genesis: Rebecca. 4 det. 11-19
Vienna Genesis: Deluge Vienna Genesis: Joseph's Departure
Vienna Genesis: Blessing of Ephraim and Manasses Vienna Genesis: Temptation of Potiphar's Wife
Rossano Gospels: Good Samaritan Canon Tables Rossano Gospels: Lazarus, canon table
Rossano Gospels: Christ Brought to Pilate. Rossano Gospels: detail of Christ Brought to Pilate
Ivory plaque: Suicide of Judas, Crucifixion. 11-21 Rabbula Gospels: Crucifixion. 6th C
Stilicho diptych c. 400 Ivory Nicomachi/Symmachi  Diptych
Ivory Nicomachi/Symmachi  Diptych leaf: Woman sacrificing at an altar. c. 400. 11-22 Nicomachi Diptych leaf: