ARTH 204 Midterm (6/-)

Question 1

Santa María Church (former palace hall)

Answer 1

Ramiro I (patron)
Santa María Church (former palace hall)
exterior view
limestone
Before c. 848
Naranco, Oviedo

Question 2

Plan of the ideal monastery

Answer 2

Abbot Haito (artist)
Plan of the ideal monastery
Cod. Sang. 1092,
ink on vellum
ca. 820
Saint Gall, Switzerland.

Question 3

Equestrian Portrait of a Carolingian Emperor (Charlemagne or Charles the Bald)

Answer 3

Equestrian Portrait of a Carolingian Emperor (Charlemagne or Charles the Bald)
bronze
9th c.
Musée du Louvre, Paris.

Question 4

Life of Christ
Bronze

Answer 4

Bishop Bernward (patron)
life of Christ (right)
1015
bronze
originally made for Abbey Church of Saint Michael, Hildesheim,
now St. Mary’s Cathedral, Hildesheim.

Question 5

Adam and Eve passing the blame before God
Bronze

Answer 5

Bishop Bernward (Patron)
Adam and Eve passing the blame before God
bronze doors detail
1015
Abbey Church of Saint Michael, Hildesheim.