Early Religious Art
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Art History [1]
Jewish Art 70 CE 'Destruction of Jerusalem' 3rd Century after Roman Rule Christian Art Early Christian Art 100-6th century CE Early Imperial Christian Art 313-476 CE Muslim Art The founding of Islam 622 CE Early Caliphs 633-661 CE Umayyad Dynasty 661-750 CE Abbasid Dynasty 750-1258 CE Spanish Umayyad Dynasty 756-1031 CE Judaism God: There is one all knowing, all powerful, and ever present God. Holy Book: The Torah was given to Moses by God himself and kept within the Arc of the Covenant. Land: 'Canaan' (modern day Palestine) was promised to the Jews by God. Prophets: Moses was the greatest prophet and the Torah tells of the coming of a 'Messiah' who will bring peace to the world. The Jews do not believe Christ is the Messiah. Christianity