Eucharist-

Hieratic-

Icon-

Mandorla-

Pantocrator-

Theotokos

Transfiguation

v The center for the Byzantine Empire was _________________________ founded in ___________ . (p. 325)

v Who was considered to be Christ’s vicar on earth and how did this belief affect the political and religious structure of the Eastern Empire? (p. 326)

First Golden Age 527-726

v Who were Justinian and Theodora? (p. 327)

v Give a brief description of the plan and structure of the Church of Hagia Sophia. Include patron and architects. (p.329)

What is the main architectural feature and its structure? (p. 329-330)

v Briefly describe the plan and structure of San Vitale at Ravenna- (p. 332-336)

v What was the function of the gallery?

v What is the subject of the mosaics of Justinian and Theodora (12-10 and 12-11) in the apse of San Vitale?

v Explain the meaning of the symbols from the apse mosaic of Sant’ Apollinare in Classe (12-12) (p. 337)

v What is the subject and stylistic features of the apse mosaic (12-13) in the Monastery of St. Catherine? (p. 338)

v What was the significance of icons in Byzantine worship? (See Icons and Iconoclasm p. 341)

Middle Byzantine Art (Second Golden Age) 843-11204

v List characteristics typical of later Byzantine churches. (p. 341-343)

v What earlier style of illustration was revived in the Paris Psalter (12-28)? (p. 349)

v List 3 features that illustrate this revival:

Late Byzantine Art 1204-1453

Discussion Question:

What were some of the changes/additions to architecture, paintings and/or mosaics, and style that appeared in the Late Byzantine era? (p. 350-354)

This is an essay question, please answer in the appropriate format.