Found in Jewish catacombs, Menirahs and Ark of the Covenant is a good example if what? - Answers An
iconic or symbolic image
The story of Moses from the synagogue at Dura Europos uses the storytelling strategy of what? -
Answers Continuous narrative
Some early Jewish synagogues are based on Roman what? - Answers A basilica with a central have and
side ailes
As an outpost of the Roman Empire, Dura Europos illustrates the what? - Answers Coexistence of
different religions
The Good Shpeherd sculpture illustrates the Early Christian adoption of motifs from where? - Answers
Pagan Rome
What historical event permitted the building of Christian churches in Rome? - Answers Edict of Milan
The plan of a Christian basilica includes? - Answers An nave, aisles, and apse
Old St. Peter's Basilica has a transept to? - Answers Allow more people near Peter's tomb
Why did Justinian claim poetically that Hagia Sophia's gigantic Dome seemed to hang from a goldnen
chain from heaven? - Answers The dome rests on pendentives and piers, leaving the area below open
How is the plan of Hagia Sophia unlike Early Christian churches in Rome? - Answers It combines a
longitudinal and central plan
The mosaic panel of Justinian at San Vitale in Ravenna illustrates how Early Byzantine art avoided
representing what? - Answers Deep three dimensional space
The churches of Hagia Sophia and San Vitale dwmonstrate how Justinian used religion to embody his
what? - Answers Imperial power
Middle Byzantine churches are known for their what? - Answers Central plans
Why is there a Byzantine church in Venice - Answers Venice traded with Constantinople
The decorative program at the funerary at the Monastery of Christ in Chora uses an Anastasis to address
what? - Answers Salvation
Late Byzantine artsists invented an ideal geometry to do what? - Answers To evoke the presence of a
spiritual realm
The conventions of Late Byzantine art include what? - Answers Contour lines and elongated bodies