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Chapter 12- Gardner's Art Through the Ages

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Rome in the East The Art of Byzantium

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16216204apsea semicircular recess at the east end of a Christian church
16216205gallerysecond story of an aisle or ambulatory
16216206iconostasisa screen holding many images that serves as a partition between the sanctuary and the main body of the church
16216207narthexporch, or vestibule, of a church
16216208pendentiveone of four concave triangular pieces of masonry used to support a dome
16216209squincharchitectural elements used as a transition from a square to a polygonal or circular base for a dome
16216210exarcha Byzantine governor
16216211theocratruler with combined temporal and spiritual authority
16216212Constantinopleformerly Byzantium
16216213Procopiushistorian during Justinian's reign
16216214refectorydining hall
16216215inconoclasmdestruction of religious images
16216216Belisariusgeneral who conquered Ravenna
16216217iconholy image
16216218Basil Ifounder of Macedonian dynasty
16216219sakkostunic
16216220Monophysite heresydenial of duality of Christ's nature
16216221patenlarge golden bowl
16216222Andrei RublyevRussian fifteenth-century artist
16216223Justinianemperor who conquered Ravenna
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