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what is the Vienna Genesis?

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an illuminated manuscript of the book of genesis

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What decorated the Vienna genesis’s pages?

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Gold & Silver leaf and tempera paint

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What kind of parchment is the Vienna Genesis

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Vellum, calf skin

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Culture: Virgin (Theotokos) and child between saints Theodore and George

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Early Byzantine Europe

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Medium: Virgin (Theotokos) and child between saints Theodore and George

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Encaustic on wood

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Location: Great Mosque of Cordoba

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Cordoba, Spain

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Medium: Great Mosque of Cordoba

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architecture, stone masonry

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What previous architectural styles are seen in the Great Mosque of Cordoba?

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Hypostyle Columns

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Date: Great Mosque of Cordoba

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785-786ce

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Culture: Great Mosque of Cordoba

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Umayyad caliphate

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Medium: Pyxis of al-Mughira

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Ivory

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Culture: Pyxis of al-Mughira

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Umayyad

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What is different about the Pyxis of al-Mughira?

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It is secular and figurative

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Date: Pyxis of al-Mughira

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986 ce.

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Medallion 1 of the al-Mughira Pyxis

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Medallion 2 of the al-Mughira Pyxis

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Medallion 3 of the al-Mughira Pyxis

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Medallion 4 of the al-Mughira Pyxis

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al-Mughira Pyxis: Inscription

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“God’s blessing, beatitude to al-mughira, sin of the Commander of the Faithful, may God have mercy on him in the year 357”

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Who is in the center of the tempenum at the Santa-foy?

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Christ

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Medium: Santa Sabina

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Basilica

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Date: Santa Sabina

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422-432

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Style: Santa Sabina

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Materials: Santa Sabina

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Brick and Stone, Wooden doors

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Date: Vienna Genesis
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Medium: Vienna Genesis
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Date:Rebecca and Eliazar at the well
6ce
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Medium:Rebecca and Eliezer at the well
Vellum, Gold, Pigment, and silver
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Culture:Rebecca and Eliezer at the well
Byzantine
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Date: San Vitale
526-547
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Materials: San Vitale
Brick, Marble, and stone
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Location: San Vitale
Ravenna, Italy
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Culture: San Vitale
Early Byzantine, Christian
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Date:Hagia Sofia
532-537
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Culture:Hagia Sofia
Originally Christian, but then Muslim;byzantine europe
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Architects:Hagia Sofia
Tralles and Isidorus of Miletus.
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Materials:Hagia Sofia
Marble, stone, and mosaic.
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Date: Merovingian Looped Fibulae
6ce
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Materials: Merovingian Looped Fibulae
Gold, Enamel, precious metals
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Culture: Merovingian Looped Fibulae
Visigothic
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Date: Theotokos and Child between Saints Theodore and George
6-7ce
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Medium: Theotokos and Child between Saints Theodore and George
Encaustic on wood
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Culture: Theotokos and Child between Saints Theodore and George
Byzantine Christian
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Culture: Pyxis of Al-Mughira
Umayyad
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Date: Pyxis of Al-Mughira
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Recipient: Pyxis of Al-Mughira
Al-Mughira, son of the caliph
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Material: Pyxis of Al-Mughira
Ivory
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What is a Pyxis?
Jar
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Date: Church Of Santa Foy
1050-1130ce
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Medium: Church Of Santa Foy
Stone, Tympannum, gems and precious metals,and enamel on wood
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Location: Church Of Santa Foy
Conques, Frans
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Date:Bayeux Tapestry
1066-1080ce
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Medium:Bayeux Tapestry
String on Cloth
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Culture:Bayeux Tapestry
English/Norman
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Technique:Bayeux Tapestry
embriodery
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What does the Bayeux Tapestry Depict?
a battle between William the conqueror
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Date: Catacombs of Priscilla
200-400ce
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Medium: Catacombs of Priscilla
Tufa & Fresco
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Location: Catacombs of Priscilla
Rome, Italy
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Culture: Catacombs of Priscilla
Late antique rome, christian
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What are the windows in Santa Sabina?
Selenite
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Why are Santa Sabina's doors so significant?
First portrayal of crucifixion and few wooden doors last so long.
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What is significant about Santa Sabina?
Oldest roman basilica
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DATE:Lindisfarne Gospels
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MEDIUM:Lindisfarne Gospels
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CULTURE:Lindisfarne Gospels
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DATE:Great Mosque of Cordoba
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CULTURE:Great Mosque of Cordoba
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MEDIUM:Great Mosque of Cordoba
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DATE:Church of Santa Foy
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CULTURE:Church of Santa Foy
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MEDIUM:Church of Santa Foy
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MEDIUM:Reliquary of Santa Foy
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DATE:Chartres Cathedral
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CULTURE: Chartres Cathedral
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MEDIUM:Chartres Cathedral
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CULTURE:Bibles Moralisees
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DATE:Bibles Moralisees
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CULTURE:Bibles Moralisees
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MEDIUM:Bibles Moralisees
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DATE: Rottgen Pieta
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CULTURE:Rottgen Pieta
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MEDIUM:Rottgen Pieta
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Medium: Arena Chapel
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DATE: Arena Chapel
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LOCATION:Arena Chapel
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CULTURE:Arena Chapel
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MEDIUM:Golden Haggadah
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DATE: Golden Haggadah
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CULTURE:Golden Haggadah
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MEDIUM: Alhambra
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CULTURE:Alhambra
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DATE:Alhambra
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LOCATION:Alhambra
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DATE: The Arnolfini Portrait
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MEDIUM:The Arnolfini Portrait
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STYLE:The Arnolfini Portrait
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CULTURE:The Arnolfini Portrait
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ARTIST:The Arnolfini Portrait
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MEDIUM: David
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ARTIST: David
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DATE: David
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Culture: David
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DATE: Palazzo Rucellai
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CULTURE: Palazzo Rucellai
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MEDIUM:Palazzo Rucellai
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PURPOSE:Palazzo Rucellai
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MEDIUM:Madonna and Child with two angels
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ARTIST:Madonna and Child with two angels
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CULTURE:Madonna and Child with two angels
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STYLE:Madonna and Child with two angels
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CULTURE: Birth of Venus
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ARTIST:Birth of Venus
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DATE:Birth of Venus
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MEDIUM:Birth of Venus
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DATE: Last Supper
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ARTIST: Last Supper
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MEDIUM:Last Supper
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CULTURE:Last Supper
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ARTIST: Adam and Eve
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CULTURE:Adam and Eve
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MEDIUM:Adam and Eve
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DATE:Adam and Eve
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DATE:Sistine Chapel ceiling and altar wall frescoes
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CULTURE:Sistine Chapel ceiling and altar wall frescoes
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ARTIST:Sistine Chapel ceiling and altar wall frescoes
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MEDIUM:Sistine Chapel ceiling and altar wall frescoes
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DATE:School Of Athens
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ARTIST:School Of Athens
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MEDIUM:School Of Athens
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CULTURE:School Of Athens
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