1. Chapter 10- Early Christian and Byzantine Art
How did Constantine allow Christianity to spread?
How/where did Early Christians worship?
How were Roman basilicas transformed?
What is the significance of Justinian?
What is the compulsory style of Byzantine icons?
catacombs, altar, apse, narthex, transept,
clerestory, pendantives, lunettes,
codex, vellum, parchment,
Byzantine, Icons, Justinian, Theodora,
SanVitale, Ravena, Hagia Sophia,,

2. Early Christian sarcophagus , Santa Maria Antiqua, Rome, 4th century.

5. Christ as the Good Shepherd , catacomb of Priscilla , Rome, 2nd–3rd century

6. Floor Plan of Old St. Peter's Basilica- Rome 333-390

9. St. Paul outside the walls, Rome, begun 385 AD

10. Exterior of San Vitale , Ravenna, A.D. 540–547

13. Interior of San Vitale looking east toward the apse, A.D. 540–547

14. Apse mosaic
showing Christ with San Vitale, Bishop Ecclesius, and two angels, San Vitale, c. A.D. 547

15. Court of Justinian , apse mosaic, San Vitale, c. A.D. 547

16. Court of Theodora , apse mosaic, San Vitale, c. A.D. 547

19. Hagia Sophia, Constantinople (now Istanbul, Turkey), completed A.D. 537

21. PendantivesTriangular structures
between the tops of the
arches which the dome
sits upon

25. Detail of arcade spandrels
and capital, Hagia Sophia.

26. Christ ,
Deësis mosaic ,
Hagia Sophia, 13th century

27. Apse Mosaic - Virgin and Child

29. Joseph and Potiphar's Wife , from the Vienna Genesis , early 6th century

30. Saint Peter ,
Church of Saint Catherine's monastery,
Mount Sinai, Egypt,
6th or 7th century.