Art in the Ancient World

A U G U S T I N E C O L L E G E

Byzantine

Manuscript illumination Carolingian | playing the Lyre The Good Samaritan

Rossano Gospels perhaps made in Constantinople | 6th C The body of St. Catherine transported to Mt. Sinai

Belles Heures of Jean, duc de Berry, 15th C | Psalm 11 1180–1200 | ENGLISH Book of Kells late 8th or early 9th century Codex Aureus Laurensius

Gospels 778 to 820 Opening of the Gospel of Luke 1020 BYZANTINE The Gospel of Mark

The Evangelist Mark Seated at His Desk 1025-50 BYZANTINE The Creation

detail Moralized Bible, 1220 FRENCH Christ in Majesty

1200 Westminster Psalter The Crucifixion and the Deposition of Christ

with Ecclesia and Synagoga

1235 Psalter of Blanche of Castile Missal Italy | 1250 The Belleville Breviary

14th C | Jean PUCELLE The Belleville Breviary 14th C | FRENCH Altar-hanging of the Crucifixion

painted in grisaille for the Church of St. Just, Narbonne

1364-78

Louvre Ecclesia Synagoga

Altar-hanging made for Church of St. Just, Narbonne 1364-78 | Louvre The Wilton Diptych

Richard II Presented to the Virgin and Child by his Patron Saint and Saints Edward and Edmund

1395 The Wilton Diptych back

1395 Arms and helmet of Richard II Emblem of Richard II The Wilton Diptych back

1395

The Wilton Diptych

Richard II Presented to the Virgin and Child by his Patron Saint John the Baptist and Saints Edward and Edmund

1395 The Wilton Diptych

The Virgin and Child

1395 The Wilton Diptych detail

St. Nicholas Book of Hours c. 1400 Saints jamb figures | Notre-Dame, Laon Saints Elizabeth of Hungary, Clare, & Louis of

Simone MARTINI | 1322-26

Virgin of the

Early 14th C | French The Annunciation 1333 | Simone MARTINI The Crucifixion

1370 Andrea di BONAIUTO

Crucifixion

shrine of St. Denis rock crystal | 9th C CAROLINGIAN The Crucifixion

11th C Mosaic Monastery Church, Daphni, Greece Crucifixion

late 12th C BYZANTINE Cathedral of St. Cecilia Albi, France Cathedral of St. Peter & St. Paul Naumburg, Germany | 11th to 13th C Crucifixion

St-Gilles-du-Gard | 1150-1200 Cathedral, Wells

Transept crossing GOTHIC | 1338 Scenes from the Life of Mary

Notre-Dame, Strasbourg, France south portal | 13th C The Dormition of the Virgin Notre-Dame, Strasbourg, France south portal | 13th C The Coronation of the Virgin Notre-Dame, Strasbourg, France south portal | 13th C The Coronation of the Virgin Notre-Dame, Strasbourg, France south portal | 13th C Annunciation & Visitation Nativity Adoration of the Magi Presentation in the Temple

Portable altarpiece

ivory | FRENCH late 14th C Annunciation Nativity

Altarpiece of the Coronation of Mary 1330 | Bernardo DADDI The of Mercy Madonna della Misericordia

1320 Lippo MEMMI The Madonna of Mercy Madonna della Misericordia

1320 Lippo MEMMI The Holy Theotokos Adoring the Christ Child

fresco Church of Chora (Constaninople) BYZANTINE ‘Madonna della Bruna’ Della Bruna Master | 1270 | ITALIAN The Virgin and Child

14th C Allegretto NUZI The Virgin and Child

detail 14th C Allegretto NUZI Virgin and Child

1260-70 FRENCH ivory carving

Virgin and Child

Byzantine Greek, Hodegetria (literally, ‘she who shows the way’)

1230 | BERLINGHIERO Santa Maria la Nuovo Monreale, Sicily | 12th C Santa Maria la Nuovo Monreale, Sicily | 12th C Santa Maria la Nuovo Monreale, Sicily 12th C Santa Maria la Nuovo Monreale, Sicily | 12th C The Virgin and Child

1315 Simone MARTINI The Annunciation 1333 | Simone MARTINI

The Annunciation detail of Mary

1333 Simone MARTINI The Temptation of Christ DUCCIO 1308-11