Early Christian, Medieval, and Romanesque Test Questions
Subject:
Art History [1]
Tags:
Byzantine art [2]
Architecture [5]
art history [6]
Medieval art [8]
Conques [10]
Nave [12]
Mosaic [13]
religion [14]
Thinking Questions: Apply what you have learned. What is the difference between an icon and a reliquary? Angelos Akotantos The Virgin Cardiotissa 1400-50 tempera and leaf on panel Maso di Bartolommeo Reliquary for the Holy Girdle of the Virgin c. 1446 embossed copper, engraved and gilded, wood, panels of horn, ivory, and fabric Consider these two different representations of Eve. Creation of Eve Master Wiligelmus a detail from a series of Genesis reliefs on the west fa?ade of the Cathedral of San Geminiano, Modena, Italy ca. 1106 Eve Autun Cathedral Cathedral of Saint-Lazare Burgundy, France 12th century Each image presents a different argument. Please compare each. Make sure you explicitly explain how each argument is communicated visually.