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Early Christian Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus c. 359 A.D. Marble 3'10" x 8' Vatican Grottoes, Rome

Early Christian Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus c. 359 A.D. Marble 3'10" x 8' Vatican Grottoes, Rome.

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Early Christian Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus c. 359 A.D. Marble 3'10" x 8' Vatican Grottoes, Rome

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  1. Early Christian Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus c. 359 A.D. Marble 3'10" x 8' Vatican Grottoes, Rome

  2. Encaustic panel painting of Madonna and Child, flanked by Saints Theodore and George and two angels. Perhaps made in Constantinople at beg. 7th c. A.D. (Sinai: St. Katherine's Monastery). 68.5 x 48 cm. Frontal saints are intense and flatened. The angels are more impressionistic. The style therefore adapts to the three levels of reality.

  3. Miniature from the Four Gospels: Saint Mathew. Reims school, 845-882 (New York: Morgan Library M.728 f.14 v.). The Four Gospels were produced under the rule of Archbishop Hincmar of Reims (845-882), Europe's most powerful politician in the ninth century.

  4. Throne of Dagobert. 7th c. A.D. (B.N. Cab des Médailles).

  5. Moses at the Well of Be‘er, detail ofthe wall-painting from the Synagogue at Dura.

  6. Image from the Book of Kells, a Celtic illuminated manuscript of the Gospel, c. 800 AD

  7. Capital, 10th century Spain, probably Madinat al-Zahra’ Carved marble; H. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm), Gr. W. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm)

  8. Belt Buckle, Buckle Counter Plate, and Back Plate, 675–725 Frankish; Found in Niederbreisig, western Germany Iron with silver inlays; 4 3/8 in. (11.2 cm)

  9. Horse Bit, 600–800 Visigothic or Byzantine Iron inlaid with copper alloy, gold, and silver; 7 x 11 3/4 in. (17.8 x 29.8 cm)

  10. Tomb Plaque, 400–800 Byzantine or Visigothic; Probably made in Spain Terracotta; 12 3/4 x 8 7/16 x 2 1/16 in. (32.4 x 21.4 x 5.2 cm) Inscribed: BRACA RIVI/VASCUM TUIS

  11. Tomb Plaque, 400–800 Byzantine or Visigothic; Probably made in Spain Terracotta; 12 3/4 x 8 7/16 x 2 1/16 in. (32.4 x 21.4 x 5.2 cm) Inscribed: BRACA RIVI/VASCUM TUIS

  12. Viking Relief carving c. 500-800 AD

  13. Byzantine Hagia Sophia (Church of the Holy Wisdom) 532-537 A.D. Constantinople

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