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T- Lindisfarne Gospels: St. Matthew, cross- carpet page; St. Luke portrait page; St. Luke incipit page A- Eadfrith D- c. 700 CE M/T- Illuminated manuscript (ink, pigments, and gold on vellum) P/S- Early Medieval (Hiberno Saxon) Europe OL- Europe P- unknown F- illuminated manuscript containing several ornamental pages DT- maze like, symmetries, repetitions, twisted serpentine, zoomorphic figures C- In the St. Mathew page Mathew is recording the history of Christianity and Moses is overseeing him. |
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T- Great Mosque of Cordoba A- uknown D- Begun c. 785 - 786 CE M/T- Stone masonry P/S- Umayyad OL- Cordoba, Spain P- unknown F- prayer hall DT- Roman columns, horseshoe style acrch, gothic rib vaulting C- example of Islamic experimentation with highly decorative multi lobed arches |
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T- Pyxis of al-Mughira A- unknown D- c. 968 CE M/T- Ivory P/S- Umayyad OL- Al- Andalus P- unknown F- used for cosmetics DT- inscription, figurative work C- it was a gift for a 18 year old named al-mughira. Ivory was used a lot during this time because it was durable, smooth, elegant, and easy to carve. |
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T- Church of Sainte- Foy A- unknown D- Church: c. 1050 - 1130 CE; Reliquary of Saint Foy: ninth century CE, with later additions M/T- Stone (architecture); stone and paint (tympanum); gold, silver, gemstones, and enamel over wood (reliquary) P/S- Romanesque Europe OL- Conques, France P- unknown F- pilgrimage church DT- gallery, interior arches, barrel vaults, symmetrical C- It houses the reliquary of Sainte Foy. She was a young girl killed for not making sacrifices due to her religion. The people would have a lot of fear for the Last Judgement |
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T- Bayeux Tapestry A- women in the Norman court D- c. 1066 - 1080 CE M/T- Embroidery on linen P/S- Romanesque Europe (English and Norman) OL- France P- unknown F- narrative of crucial moments DT- Needle work, 17 meters long, done by hand C- it was commissioned to celebrate Williams conquest of England. It begins with the events that led up to the conquest. It starts with the death of Edward and the succession of a new king, Harold. There are little details/ figures going along the top and bottom of the tapestry |
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T- Chartres Cathedral A- unknown D- original construction c. 1145 - 1155 CE; reconstructed c. 1194 - 1220 CE M/T- limestone, stained glass P/S- Gothic Europe OL- Chartes, France P- unknown F- held precious relics DT- Rose window, sphires (not symmetrical), 3 portals, lancet windows, stain glass windows C- The portals were all welcoming. The portals contained the Acension, Christ and the Evangelists, Virgin and child. The columns in the jamps had the queens anf kings from the old testament. |
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T- Dedication page with Blanche of Castile and King Louis IX of France, Scenes from the Apocalypse from Bibles Moralisees A- unknown D- c. 1225 - 1245 CE M/T- illuminated manuscript (ink, tempera, and gold leaf on vellum) P/S- Gothic Europe OL- France P- unknown F- art and text DT- vellum, illuminated manuscript, stylized C- biblical and ancient texts |
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T- Rottgen Pieta A- unknown D- c. 1300 - 1325 CE M/T- Painted wood P/S- Late medieval Europe OL- Rhineland, Germany P- F- DT- C- |