Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Late Byzantine Art


The Veroli Casket, ivory, 10c



David playing the harp, Paris Psalter, 10 c.

Harbaville Triptych, Middle leaf, top panel: Deesis, Christ, Mary and John the Baptist

St Mark's Basilica in Venice

St Mark's Basilica in Venice, detail

St Mark's Basilica in Venice, where imported Byzantine mosaicists were succeeded by Italians they had trained

Helios in his chariot, surrounded by symbols of the months and of the zodiac. From Vat. Gr. 1291, the "Handy Tables"

Chora Church, Constantinople


"White Angel" from the Mileseve Monastery fresco (1222-1224)

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