| 4th Century |
| Rome,
Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine, ca. 307-315 |
| Jerusalem,
Holy Sepulchre complex, Constantinian plan, 336 |
| Jerusalem,
Holy Sepulchre complex, mid-4th c. plan w/ Anastasis
Rotunda |
|
| 5th Century |
| Missorium
of Theodosius, 388 |
| Map
of Europe- Near East, 406 |
| Map
of Europe-Near East, 476 |
| Rome,
Map of Late Antique sites |
| Rome,
Santa Sabina, mosaics w/ synagogue & church personifications,
422-432 |
| Rome,
Santa Maria Maggiore, nave reconstruction, 5th c. |
| Rome,
Santa Maria Maggiore, triumphal arch mosaic, det. of woman in gold
(Annunciation?), 432-440 |
| Rome,
Santa Maria Maggiore, nave mosaic: Jews rebel against Moses,
432-440 |
| Vatican
Virgil, fol. 7v |
| Rome,
Column of Marcus Aurelius, detail, 180-196 |
| Dura
Europos, Synagogue paintings, ca. 245 |
|
| 6th Century |
| Rome,
Old St. Peter's, renovations to apse area |
| Map
of Europe in 526 CE |
| Eagle
Fibulae (Visigothic), 6th c. |
| Palencia,
S. Juan de Banos, plan, 661 |
| Palencia,
S. Juan de Banos, exterior, 661 |
| Ravenna,
"Mausoleum of Galla Placidia," martyrdom of St. Lawrence, ca.
450 |
| Medallion
of Theoderic, 493-526 |
| Ravenna,
S. Apollinare Nuovo, detail of Palace of Theoderic, ca.
500 |
| Ravenna,
Mausoleum of Theoderic, exterior view, ca. 526 |
| Ravenna,
Mausoleum of Theoderic, upper story exterior, ca. 526 |
| Ravenna,
Mausoleum of Theoderic, dome interior, ca. 526 |
| Ravenna,
Mausoleum of Theoderic, upper stroy interior, ca. 526 |
| Gospel
Book covers of Lombard queen Theodelinda, ca. 600 |
| Lombard
helmet plate of king Agilulf, 590-614 |
|
| 7th Century |
| Map
of Europe and Near East, ca. 528 |
| Poitiers,
Baptistery plan, Merovingian, late 7th c. |
| Jouarre,
crypt of St.Paul, view of interior w/ sarcophagi of Agilbert and
Theodechilde, Merovingian, 7th c. |
| Map
of England & Ireland, 8th c. |
| Monkwearmouth,
St. Peter's, 7th c. plan |
| Sutton
Hoo, plan of Anglo-Saxon burial mounds, ca. 625(?) |
| Sutton
Hoo, restoration of Mound 1 nobleman w/ grave goods |
| Sutton
Hoo, helmet reconstruction |
| Sutton
Hoo, scepter |
| Sutton
Hoo, detail of scepter |
| Sutton
Hoo, spoons |
| Sutton
Hoo, gold shoulder-clasps |
| Sutton
Hoo, purse cover |
| Map
of Western Europe with Early Medieval sites |
| Cathach
of St. Columba, ca. 625 |
| Book
of Durrow, ca. 675: Lion (John) |
| Book
of Durrow, ca. 675: Beginning of Mark's gospel |
| Codex
Amiatinus, ca. 700: Maistas Domini |
| Codex
Amiatinus, ca. 700: Ezra |
| Echternach
or Willibrord Gospels, ca. 690: Man (Matthew) |
| Lindisfarne,
coffin-reliquary of St. Cuthbert, ca. 698: lid |
| Lindisfarne,
coffin-reliquary of St. Cuthbert, ca. 698: end |
| Lindisfarne
Gospels, Matthew portrait, ca. 698 |
|
| 8th Century |
| Book
of Kells, ca. 800: Virgin & Child |
| Book
of Kells, ca. 800: Four-evangelist page |
| Book
of Kells, ca. 800: Christ |
| Book
of Kells, ca. 800: carpet page w/ patriarchal cross |
| Book
of Kells, ca. 800: Incarnation initial (Christi autem) |
| Book
of Kells, ca. 800: Arrest of Christ |
| Book
of Kells, ca. 800: Beginning of Mark's Gospel |
| Franks
Casket, side with Romulus and Remus, 8th c. |
| Franks
Casket, side with Sack of Jerusalem by Titus, 8th c. |
| Franks
Casket, front, story of Weyland the Smith and the Adoration of the
Magi, 8th c. |
| St.
Denis, plan of Carolingian church and crypt, ca. 775 |
| Map
of Francia, late 8th c. |
| Gundohinus
Gospels, Matthew portrait, ca. 754 |
|
| 9th Century |
| Fulda,
St. Salvator and Boniface (and Old St. Peter's), ca. 815 |
| Centula
(St.Riquier), placement of altars w/ processional path, ca.
799- |
| Map
of the partition of Charlemagne's empire after Treaty of Verdun,
843 |
| Talisman
of Charlemagne, late 8th c. |
| Corvey,
plan and reconstruction, ca. 873 |
| St.
Gall plan, 820s, with functional groups in color |
| Drogo
Sacramentary, initial D (Deus), ca. 850-855 |
| Codex
Aureus of St. Emmeram, detail of Charles the Bald enthroned, ca.
870 |
| Codex
Aureus of St. Emmeram, detail of Adoration of the Lamb, ca.
870 |
| Milan,
S. Ambrogio, Paliotto (altar frontal) of Wolvinus, detail of back:
Angilbert presents altar to S. Ambrose, ca. 850 |
| Milan,
S. Ambrogio, Paliotto (altar frontal) of Wolvinus, detail of back:
Wolvinus receives crown from Ambrose, ca. 850 |
|
| 10th Century |
| Gero
Cross (Cologne Cathedral), ca. 970-976 |
| Leon
Bible of 960, Aaron in the Tabernacle, 960 |
| Map
of Early Spanish scriptoria |
| Map
of Central Europe at the time of the Ottonian Empire |
| Essen,
Trinity Church plan, ca.1000 |
| Lothar
Cross, ca. 1000 |
| Hildesheim,
St. Michael's monastery church, 1001-1033 |
| Hildesheim,
Column of Bernward, ca. 1020 |
| Hildesheim,
St. Michael's monastery church, view of interior to east |
| Otto
Gospels, ca. 1000: 4 personified provinces venerate Otto
III |
| Essen,
Trinity Church, view of west choir w/7-branch candlestick, early
11th c. |
| Morgan
Beatus, mid-10th c.: fol. 222v, Heavenly Jerusalem |
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| 11th Century |
| Medieval
stone vaulting: barrel (tunnel) vault, groin vault, rib
vault |
| Romanesque
apse plans: apse en echelon, apse with radiating chapels |
| Cardona,
S. Vicente, ca. 1019-1040: axonometric projection |
| Poiters,
Cathedral of Notre-Dame-la-Grande, stained glass of ca.
1150 |
| St.-Savin-sur-Gartempe,
ca. 1100: crypt fresco with martyrdoms of two saints |
| St.-Savin-sur-Gartempe,
ca. 1100: nave fresco with God and Abel |
| Bayeux
Tapestry, 1070's?, scenes 14-15: Harold before William in William's
palace: Aelfgyva episode |
| Bayeux
Tapestry, scene 24: Harold swears fealty to William on Bayeux
Cathedral reliquaries |
| Bayeux
Tapestry, scene 32: Harold enthroned under Halley's comet |
| Bayeux
Tapestry, scenes 61-62: William shows his face to his men at Battle
of Hastings |
| Bayeux
Tapestry, scene 63: Harold is killed at Battle of Hastings |
| Plans
of "pilgrimage churches": Tours, Limoges, Conques, Toulouse,
Santiago |
| Conques,
west portal with Last Judgment, first half 11th c. |
| Map
showing extent of Cluniac (red) and Cistercian (blue) possessions
and spheres of influence, 11th-12th c. |
| Sant'Angelo
in Formis, ca. 1080 - view of interior |
| Sant'Angelo
in Formis, north nave view: Betrayal of Christ |
| Fromista
(Spain), S. Martin, "phallus man" on console, ca. 1085 |
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| 12th Centruy |
| Abdinghof
portable altar by Roger of Helmarshausen ("Theophilus"), ca.
1120 |
| Klosterneuburg
altar (orig. pulpit) of Nicholas of Verdun, 1181: detail |
| Klosterneuburg
altar, detail of Entombment of Christ |
| Cologne,
Shrine of the Three Kings, by Nicholas of Verdun and assistants, ca.
1190s: view of west end with skulls of Magi |
| Kilpeck
(England), Sts. Mary and David, "vulva woman" (sheela-na-gig),
mid-12th c. |
| Torcello
(Italy), inside of west wall with Last Judgment mosaic (Byzantine
style), 12th c. |
| Vezelay,
St. Mary Magdalen, left side of lintel, ca. 1104-32 |
| Vezelay,
St. Mary Magdalen, right side of lintel, ca 1104-32 |
| Vezelay,
St. Mary Magdalen, detail of archivolts, ca. 1104-32 |
| Modena
Cathedral, third Genesis frieze with Cain murdering Abel, ca.
1110 |
| St.-Denis,
plan as rebuilt by Abbot Suger, 1140-44 |
| St.-Denis
Treasury, 19th c. etching |
| Chalice
of Abbot Suger, 2nd c. BCE sardonyx cup + 12th c. goldwork w/ 17th
c. restorations (in National Gallery!) |
|
| 13th Century |
| God
as architect of the universe, mid-13th c. French ms. |
| Ebstorf
map, 13th c. |
| Soissons
Cathedral, reconstruction of rib vaults in nave after WWII
damage |
| Strasbourg
Cathedral, drawing of belfry showing polychromy of facade, late 14th
c. |
| Chartres,
Cathedral of Notre-Dame, aerial view |
| Chartres
Cathedral, Nave with Labyrinth, 1194-1260 |
| Chartres
Cathedral, West facade (Royal Portal), 1140s |
| Chartres
Cathedral, Cutaway view |
| Chartres
Cathedral, Sancta Camisia relic (tunic of the Virgin) |
| Diagram,
interior elevations of Laon (Early Gothic) and Chartres (High
Gothic) |
| Chartres
Cathedral, West facade lancet: Tree of Jesse, mid 12th c. |
| Chartres
Cathedral, West facade lancet: Incarnation, mid-12th c. |
| Chartres
Cathedral, West facade lancet: Passion and Resurrection, mid-12th
c. |
| Chartres
Cathedral, West rose window: Last Judgment, 1215 |
| Chartres
Cathedral, South rose window and lancets: Heavenly Jerusalem, ca.
1225 |
| Chartres
Cathedral, Redemption window with Old Testament and New Testament
typologies, N aisle |
| Chartres
Cathedral, Good Samaritan and Adam and Eve window, ca. 1210, south
aisle |
| Chartres
Cathedral, Zodiac Signs window, early 13th c., south
ambulatory |
| Map
with 13th-century architectural sites |
| Villard
de Honnecourt, drawings of Reims Cathedral, ca.
1230 |
| Beauvais
Cathedral, nave 10th-11th c; choir 13th c. |
| Beauvais
Cathedral, choir 1225, restored 1254 |
| Canterbury
Cathedral, plan |
| Canterbury
Cathedral, Upper and Lower Churches, pilgrims' and monks'
paths |
| Salisbury
Cathedral, plan with altars, 1220-66 |
| Paris,
Ste. Chapelle, 1243-48 |
| Ste.
Chapelle, grande chasse with relics of the Passion, drawing of ca.
1430 |
| Ste.
Chapelle, plan of stained glass in upper chapel |
| Ste.
Chapelle, window with history of the Passion Relics,
detail |
| Ste.
Chapelle, window with history of the Passion Relics,
detail |
| Ste.
Chapelle, Numbers window with coronations of Old Testament
kings |
| Ste.
Chapelle, Esther window, detail of Esther and Ahasuerus |
|
| 14th Century |
| Durham
Cathedral reredos, 1376-79 |
| Syon
Cope, detail: St. Michael and the Dragon, 1300-20 |
| Hours
of Jeanne d'Evreux, by Jean Pucelle, Paris, 1324-28: Jeanne at
Louis's Tomb & the Education of St. Louis (from Hours of St.
Louis) |
| Hours
of Jeanne d'Evreux, by Jean Pucelle, Paris, 1324-128: Louis Burying
Bones of Crusaders & Text Page (from Hours of St.
Louis) |
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