Understanding Art, 7th ed.

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Chapter 14 : Christian Art: From Catacombs to Cathedral

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Plate 4 — Kis-0005
Title: Christ as the Good Shepherd in Galla Placidia
Creator(s):
Date: ca.425
View:
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca.425
Plate 5 — Kia-0310
Title: Church of San Vitale
Creator(s):
Date: 521-547
View: Overall view from NE
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 521-547
Plate 6 — Kis-0001
Title: Mosaics in San Vitale
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 547
View: Justinian and Attendants from the N Wall of the Apse
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 547
Plate 7 — Jta-1463
Title: Hagia Sophia
Creator(s): Anthemios of Tralles Isidore of Miletus
Date: 532 - 537
View: General interior view, with colonnade, arches, gallery, pendentive, portion of dome
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 532 - 537
Plate 8 — Lia-0412
Title: San Marco (St. Mark's Cathedral), 13-15th centuries
Creator(s):
Date:
View: General view of façade from W, at sunset
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date:
Plate 10 — Kga-0235
Title: Palace Chapel of Charlemagne
Creator(s): Odo
Date: 792 - 805 CE
View: Gallery, above altar
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 792 - 805 CE
Plate 13 — Dva-0217
Title: Collegiate Church of Saint-Sernin, from the northeast
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 1075 - ca. 1125
View: general view from northeast
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: ca. 1075 - ca. 1125
Plate 14 — Kga-0030
Title: Abbey Church of St. Michael
Creator(s):
Date: 1007-1033
View: exterior: General view from SE
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 1007-1033
Plate 14 — Kga-0010
Title: Abbey Church of St. Michael
Creator(s):
Date: 1007-1033
View: Interior: View down the nave with recently restored ceiling
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 1007-1033
Plate 15 — Kga-0120
Title: Bishop Bernward Bronze Doors, commissioned for St. Michael's
Creator(s):
Date: 1015
View: Panel: Adam and Eve Reproached by the Lord
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 1015
Plate 16 — Kfa-0256
Title: Basilica of Saint Sernin at Toulouse
Creator(s):
Date: 1080-1118, 13th c.
View: General view of the chevet, fr E
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 1080-1118, 13th c.
Plate 18 — Kfa-0166
Title: Abbey Church of Saint Etiénne and Abbaye aux Hommes, Caen
Creator(s):
Date: begun 1067
View: Total view of W façade
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: begun 1067
Plate 19 — Kfa-0168
Title: Benedictine Abbey and Cloister of Saint Pierre at Moissac
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 1115-1140
View: Close detail of tympanum on the S portal
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 1115-1140
Plate 20 — Kfa-0296
Title: Cathedral of Saint Lazare, Autun, 1120-1146.
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 1130
View: Tympanum detail: weighing of the souls
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 1130
Plate 20 — Kfa-0295
Title: Cathedral of Saint Lazare, Autun, 1120-1146.
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 1130
View: General view of Portal with Tympanum
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 1130
Plate 24 — Kfa-0300
Title: Laon Cathedral of Notre Dame
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 1160-1230
View: General view of Nave and Choir (w rectangular E end) seen fr W
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 1160-1230
Plate 25 — Kfa-0299
Title: Laon Cathedral of Notre Dame
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 1160-1230
View: View of Façade and W Towers, fr WSW, quasi-total
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 1160-1230
Plate 26 — Kfa-0012
Title: Cathedral of Notre Dame, Paris
Creator(s):
Date: 1163-1250
View: Overall view from SE (pre-cleaning)
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 1163-1250
Plate 28 — Lib-0193
Title: Dome of Florence Cathedral
Creator(s): Filippo Brunelleschi
Date: 1420-1436
View: Overall view from the Uffizi
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 1420-1436
Plate 29 — Kfa-0336a
Title: Cathedral of Notre Dame, Chartres
Creator(s):
Date: 1194-1260
View: W Facade, central portal, full length view of right jamb figures
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 1194-1260
Plate 30 — Kfa-0453
Title: Cathedral of Reims
Creator(s):
Date: begun 1211
View: Exterior: Annunciation and Visitation, Jamb Statues of central doorway, W Facade
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: begun 1211

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