EARLY CHRISTIAN AND BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN

EARLY CHRISTIAN AND BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN

The second assignment is :
Description
The architecture, furniture and design elements of Early Christianity and Byzantine were appropriated from Roman and other local examples. One important design and architectural feature consistently used throughout the time period are mosaics. Find an example of a mosaic created during the Early Christian and/or Byzantine period and upload/embed a jpeg image of your choice.

Create a three-paragraph minimum essay discussing the stylistic characteristics of your choice.

Provide the following:

Name/title
Artist/designer (if known)
Date
Background information on the building in which it is located
Describe the stylistic elements of the motif – what does it look like?
What is the iconography used?
What previous examples influenced your choice – where have we seen a similar motif?
How does this reflect the geography of the building, the culture and the greater time period?
Don’t forget to include your research sources and to provide feedback to your classmates’ work.

Purpose
To comprehend and apply what we have learned in this module.

Tools
Module materials, research sources as needed, Word application.

These are two different assignments from same class.

The first assignment is:
please write this discussion

“Compare St. Mark’s in Venice and St. Sophia’s in Russia. Note the stylistic similarities and differences. In your opinion, which of the examples best exemplifies the Byzantine movement? Why? Explain your choice using relevant terminology, providing any referenced research sources.”

So “Create a three-paragraph minimum essay discussing the stylistic characteristics of your choice.” one page,
and “Compare St. Mark’s in Venice and St. Sophia’s in Russia. Note the stylistic similarities and differences. In your opinion, which of the examples best exemplifies the Byzantine movement? Why? Explain your choice using relevant terminology, providing any referenced research sources.”

 
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