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Islamic. The Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem.Late 680s–691.[Fig. 4.1]
Map: The Spread of Christianity by 600 CE.ca. 305 CE.
[Fig. Map 4.1]
Map: The Expansion of Islam to 850.[Fig. Map 4.2]
Jewish. Model of the Second Temple of Jerusalem.20 CE.
[Fig. 4.2]
Early Christian. Cutaway drawing: the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, showing site of Christ’s Tomb (line drawing).
ca. 300 CE.[Fig. 4.3]
Early Christian. The Good Shepherd.300 CE. Marble. Height: 39".
Vatican Museums, Rome. [Fig. 4.4]
Early Christian. Drawing: Traditional Christian Symbols (line drawing).[Fig. 4.5]
Early Christian. Reconstruction drawing of Old St. Peter’s, Rome.ca. 320-327 CE (Atrium added later 4th century).
Vatican Museums, Rome. [Fig. 4.6]
Early Christian. Ground plan, Old St. Peter's, Rome.320-327 CE.[Fig. 4.7]
Early Christian. Interior of the Church of Santa Costanza, Rome.ca. 350 CE.[Fig. 4.8]
Early Christian. Ground plan, Church of Santa Costanza, Rome.ca. 350 CE.[Fig. 4.9]
Early Christian. Ambulatory vault mosaic, Church of Santa Costanza, Rome.Late fourth or early fifth century CE. Mosaic.
[Fig. 4.10]
Mithraic. Mithraic relief.The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Klaus G. Peris, 1997
(1997.145.3). Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art/Art Resource, NY. [Fig. 4.11]
Anthemius of Tralles & Isidorus of Miletus. Hagia Sophia, Istanbul (formerly Constantinople).
532-537 CE.[Fig. 4.12]
Map: The Byzantine Empire at the death of Justinian in 565 and in 1025.[Fig. Map 4.3]
Anthemius of Tralles & Isidorus of Miletus. Interior, Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
(formerly Constantinople).532-537 CE.[Fig. 4.13]
Anthemius of Tralles & Isidorus of Miletus. Ground plan, Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
(formerly Constantinople).532-537 CE.[Fig. 4.14a]
Anthemius of Tralles & Isidorus of Miletus. Vertical cross-section, Hagia Sophia, Istanbul (formerly Constantinople).
532-537 CE.[Fig. 4.14b]
Byzantine. Theotokos and Child with Saint Theodore and Saint George.Sixth century. Encaustic on board.
Monastery of St. Catherine, Mount Sinai. [Fig. 4.15]
Byzantine. Emperor Justinian with Maximian, Clergy, Courtiers, and Soldiers.
Wall mosaics, San Vitale, Ravenna.ca. 547 CE. Mosaic.
[Fig. 4.16]
Byzantine. Empress Theodora with Courtiers and Ladies of Her Court. Wall mosaics,
San Vitale, Ravenna.ca. 547 CE. Mosaic.
[Fig. 4.17]
Islamic. Left page of double frontispiece to volume VII of the Qur’an of Baybars Jashnagir, from Egypt.
1304-06. Manuscript illumination. 18-1/2" x 12-1/2".British Library, London. [Fig. 4.18]
Ahmed Karahisari. Frontispiece, Calligraphic Qur’an, from Istanbul.ca. 1550. Manuscript illumination. 19-2/3" x 13-3/4".
Museum of Turkish and. [Fig. 4-CL.1]
Islamic. Bismillah in the form of a parrot, from Iran.1834-35. Ink on paper under wax coating.Islamic Art, Istanbul. [Fig. 4-CL.2]
Islamic. Five examples of the bismillah in different Islamic cursive scripts
(calligraphic drawings).Cincinnati Art Museum, Franny Bryce Lehmer Fund, 1977.65. [Fig. 4-CL.3]
Islamic. Mihrab niche, Isfahan, Iran.ca. 1354-55. Mosaic of polychrome glazed tiles on fritware body set into
plaster. 135-1/16" x 113-11/16".©1982. [Fig. 4-CL.4]
Islamic. The Kaaba, center of the Haram Mosque, Mecca, Saudi Arabia.Last rebuilt 1631.
[Fig. 4.19]
Islamic. Djingareyber Mosque, Timbuktu, Mali.ca.1312.
[Fig. 4.20]
Great Mosque of Córdoba. Interior.Begun 785, extended 852, 950, 961–76, and 987.
[Fig. 4.21]
Map: The spread of Buddism, 500 BCE - eleventh century CE.[Fig. Map 4.4]
Buddhist. Colossal Statue, Bamiyan, Afghanistan.Northern Wei dynasty, ca. third century CE. Stone. Height: 175'.
[Fig. 4.22]
Buddhist. Large Seated Buddha with Standing Bodhisattva, from cave 20, Ungang, Shaanxi, China.
Northern Wei dynasty, ca, 460-70 CE. Stone. Heigt: 44'.[Fig. 4.23]
Medieval France, Islamic influence. Saint Michel d’Aiguilhe, Le-Puy-en-Venay,
France. Portal.ca. 1162-80.[Fig. 4.24]
Islamic (probably Fatimid Egypt). Griffin from the Islamic Mediterranean, probably Fatimid Egypt, appropriated as decoration for Pisa Cathedral.
Eleventh century. Bronze. Height: 3' 6-1/8".Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Pisa. [Fig. 4.25]