Later Byzantine Art

Monastery church at Daphni, Greece.Mosaic of the Crucifixion in the Katholikon, ca. 1100

Time Line

Early Byzantine Period: ca. 500-800

Middle Byzantine Period: ca. 800-1200

Late Byzantine Period: ca. 1200-1453

Venice

Saint Mark’s church, Venice. Begun 1063

Interior of St. Mark’s church. Begun 1063

Church of Saint Pantaleimon, Nerezi, Macedonia, 1164

Interior of the Church of Saint Pantaleimon, Nerezi, Macedonia, 1164

Lamentation over the dead Christ, wall painting, Church of Saint Pantaleimon, Nerezi, Macedonia, 1164

Icon of the Virgin Theotokos and Child (Vladimir Virgin), made in Constantinople ca. 1100. Tempera on wood panel. 2’6”x2’Moscow, Tretyakov Gallery

David composing the Psalms, folio 1 verso of the Paris Psalter. Made at Constantinople ca. 950. Tempera on vellum.1’2”x10”National Library, Paris

Church of Christ in Chora, Constantinople (Istanbul), Turkish name: Kariye Camii (now a museum),ca. 1310

Parekklesion (funerary chapel) of the monastery of Christ in Chora, ca. 1310

The Anastasis (Resurrection), wall painting in the apse of the Parekklesion (funerary chapel) of the monastery of Christ in Chora, Constantinople, ca. 1310