Byzantine Art

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Byzantine Art
William V. Ganis, PhD
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Justinian as world conqueror (Barberini
Ivory) mid-6th centuryivory1 ft. 1 1/2 in. x 10
1/2 in.
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Justinian as world conqueror (Barberini
Ivory) mid-6th centuryivory 1 ft. 1 1/2 in. x
10 1/2 in.
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Saint Michael the Archangel early-6th
centuryivory1 ft. 5 in. x 5 1/2 in.
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Anthemius of Tralles Isidorus of Miletus Hagia
Sophia Constantinpole, (Istanbul), Turkey
532-537
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Anthemius of Tralles Isidorus of Miletus Hagia
Sophia Constantinpole, (Istanbul), Turkey 532-537
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Anthemius of Tralles Isidorus of Miletus Hagia
Sophia Constantinpole, (Istanbul), Turkey 532-537
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Anthemius of Tralles Isidorus of Miletus Hagia
Sophia Constantinpole, (Istanbul), Turkey 532-537
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Anthemius of Tralles Isidorus of Miletus Hagia
Sophia Constantinpole, (Istanbul), Turkey 532-537
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Anthemius of Tralles Isidorus of Miletus Hagia
Sophia Constantinpole, (Istanbul), Turkey 532-537
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Anthemius of Tralles Isidorus of Miletus Hagia
Sophia Constantinpole, (Istanbul), Turkey 532-537
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Virgin (Theotokos) and Child enthroned Apse
mosaic, Hagia Sophia 867mosaic
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San Vitale Ravenna, Italy 526-547
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San Vitale Ravenna, Italy 526-547
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San Vitale Ravenna, Italy 526-547
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San Vitale Ravenna, Italy 526-547
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Apse MosaicSan Vitale Ravenna,
Italy 526-547mosaic
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Justinian, Bishop Maximianus and attendants north
wall apse mosaic, San Vitale Ravenna, Italy ca.
547mosaic
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Theodora and attendants south wall apse mosaic,
San Vitale Ravenna, Italy ca. 547mosaic
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Abraham and the Three Angels (Philoxeneos), and
the Sacrifice of Isaac north lunette mosaic, San
Vitale Ravenna, Italy ca. 547mosaic
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Sacrifice of Abel, Sacrifice of
Melchisedech north lunette mosaic, San
Vitale Ravenna, Italy ca. 547mosaic
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SantApollinare in Classe Ravenna, Italy 533-549
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SantApollinare in Classe Ravenna, Italy 533-549
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Saint Apollinaris amid sheepSantApollinare in
Classe Ravenna, Italy 533-549mosaic
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Transfiguration of Jesusapse mosaic, Church of
the VirginMonastery of Saint CatherineMount
Sinai, Egypt ca. 565mosaic
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Transfiguration of Jesusapse mosaic, Church of
the VirginMonastery of Saint CatherineMount
Sinai, Egypt ca. 565mosaic
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Virgin (Theotokos) and Child between Saints
Theodore and George, icon 6th or early 7th
centuryencaustic on wood2 ft. 3 in. x 1 ft. 7
3/8 in.
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Anicia Juliana Between Magnanimity and
Prudence folio 6 of the Vienna Dioskorides from
Honoratainear Constantinople (Istanbul) ca.
512tempera on parchment1 ft. 3 in. x 1 ft. 11
in.
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Ascension of Christ Rabbula Gospels From Zagba,
Syria 586tempera on vellum 1 ft. 1 in. x 10 1/2
in.
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Katholikon and Church of the Theotokos Hosios
Loukas, Greece Katholikon early 11th century,
Church of the Theotokos, 10th century
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Katholikon and Church of the Theotokos Hosios
Loukas, Greece Katholikon early 11th century,
Church of the Theotokos, 10th century
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Apse of the Katholikon Hosios Loukas, Greece 11th
centurymosaic
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Dome of the Katholikon Hosios Loukas, Greece 11th
centuryfresco
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Dome of the Katholikon Hosios Loukas, Greece 11th
centuryfresco
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Nativity of Christ Katholikon Hosios Loukas,
Greece 11th centurymosaic
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Baptism of Christ Katholikon Hosios Loukas,
Greece 11th centurymosaic
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Pantocratordome mosaic in the Church of the
Dormition Daphni, Greece ca. 1090-1100 mosaic
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Crucifixion in the Church of the
Dormition Daphni, Greece ca. 1090-1100 mosaic
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Saint Marks Cathedral Venice, Italy begun 1063
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Saint Marks Cathedral Venice, Italy begun 1063
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interior of Saint Marks Cathedral Venice,
Italy ca. 1180mosaic
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interior of Saint Marks Cathedral Venice,
Italy ca. 1180mosaic
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Anastasis From west vault of Saint Marks
Cathedral Venice, Italy ca. 1180mosaic
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Pala dOrofrom Saint Marks Cathedral Venice,
Italy ca. 1105gold cloisonné with precious stones
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Archangel Pala dOrofrom Saint Marks
Cathedral Venice, Italy ca. 1105gold cloisonné
with precious stones
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ApseCathedral at Monreale Monreale, Sicily,
Italy ca. 1180-1190 mosaic
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PantocratorCathedral at Monreale Monreale,
Sicily, Italy ca. 1180-1190 mosaic
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Theotokos and Child, angels and saintsCathedral
at Monreale Monreale, Sicily, Italy ca. 1180-1190
mosaic
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Hodegetria, icon (front) ca. 1150-1200tempera on
wood
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Hodegetria, icon (back) ca. 1150-1200tempera on
wood
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Hodegetria, icon ca. 1150-1200tempera on wood
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Christ enthroned with Saints(Harbaville
Triptych) ca. 950ivory9 1/2 in. x 5 1/2 in. high
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David composing the PsalmsParis Psalter ca.
950-970tempera on vellum14 1/8 in. x 10 1/4 in.
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Israelites Flight from EgyptParis Psalter ca.
950-970tempera on vellum14 1/8 in. x 10 1/4 in.
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Anastasisapse fresco in parekklision of the
Church of Christ in Chora Constantinpole,
(Istanbul), Turkey ca. 1310-1320 fresco
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Christ as Savior of Souls, icon early 14th
centurytempera, linen and silver on wood3 ft.
1/4 in. x 2 ft. 2 1/2 in.
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Annunciation, reverse of 2-sided icon early 14th
centurytempera and linen on wood3 ft. 1/4 in. x
2 ft. 2 3/2 in.
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Annunciation, obverse of 2-sided icon early 14th
centurytempera, linen and silver on wood 3 ft.
1/4 in. x 2 ft. 2 3/2 in.
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Virgin (Theotokos) and Child, icon Late 11th to
early 12th centurytempera on wood2 ft. 6 1/2
in. x 1 ft. 9 in.
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Andrei RublyevThree Angels, icon ca.
1410tempera on wood4 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 9 in.
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Iconostasis
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