Art 310 (Week 5)
Medieval Art

Erik Inglis, Department of Art


Map of Europe
ca. 950 CE

Gold & Enamel Buckle Clasp
from the Sutton Hoo Ship Burial

Hiberno-Saxon, ca. 630 CE
London, British Museum

HInged Gold & Enamel Buckle Clasp
from the Sutton Hoo Ship Burial
(detail)
Hiberno-Saxon, ca. 630 CE
London, British Museum

HInged Gold & Enamel Buckle Clasp
from the Sutton Hoo Ship Burial
(detail)
Hiberno-Saxon, ca. 630 CE
London, British Museum

Gold Purse Lid with Gems
from the Sutton Hoo Ship Burial

Hiberno-Saxon, ca. 630 CE
London, British Museum

Gold Purse Lid with Gems
from the Sutton Hoo Ship Burial
(detail)
Hiberno-Saxon, ca. 630 CE
London, British Museum

Great Gold Buckle
from the Sutton Hoo Ship Burial

Hiberno-Saxon, ca. 630 CE
London, British Museum

Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
Lunette with Saint Lawrence

mosaic, ca. 5th Century
Ravenna, Italy

Codex Amiatinus, Ezra
Early Christian Manuscript
ca.700 CE
Florence, Laurentian Library

Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
Lunette with Saint Lawrence
(detail)
mosaic, ca. 5th Century
Ravenna, Italy

Lindisfarne Gospels: St. Mathew
Hiberno-Saxon Manuscript
ca. 700 CE
London, British Library
Cotton Ms Nero D.iv, folio 25v

Lindisfarne Gospels:
Mathew's Gospel - Opening

Hiberno-Saxon Manuscript
ca. 700 CE
London, British Library
Cotton Ms Nero D.iv, folio 26v-27r

Lindisfarne Gospels:
Initial of St. Mathew

Hiberno-Saxon Manuscript
ca. 700 CE
London, British Library
Cotton Ms Nero D.iv, folio 29r

Lindisfarne Gospels:
Initial of St. Mathew
(detail)
Hiberno-Saxon Manuscript
ca. 700 CE
London, British Library
Cotton Ms Nero D.iv, folio 29r

Lindisfarne Gospels:
Initial of St. John

Hiberno-Saxon Manuscript
ca. 700 CE
London, British Library
Cotton Ms Nero D.iv, folio 211r

Book of Kells: St. Mathew
Hiberno-Saxon Manuscript
ca. 800 CE
Dublin, Trinity College
MS 58, folio 28v

Book of Kells:
Initial of St. Mathew

Hiberno-Saxon Manuscript
ca. 800 CE
Dublin, Trinity College
MS 58, folio 29r

Book of Kells: Christ
Hiberno-Saxon Manuscript
ca. 800 CE
Dublin, Trinity College
MS 58, folio 32v

Book of Kells: Carpet Page
Hiberno-Saxon Manuscript
ca. 800 CE
Dublin, Trinity College
MS 58, folio 33v

Book of Kells: Carpet Page
& Decorated Initial Page

Hiberno-Saxon Manuscript
ca. 800 CE
Dublin, Trinity College
MS 58, folios 33v-34r

Book of Kells: Decorated Initial
Hiberno-Saxon Manuscript
ca. 800 CE
Dublin, Trinity College
MS 58, folio 34r

Book of Kells: Decorated Initial
(detail)
Hiberno-Saxon Manuscript
ca. 800 CE
Dublin, Trinity College
MS 58, folio 34r

Book of Kells: Decorated Initial
(detail)
Hiberno-Saxon Manuscript
ca. 800 CE
Dublin, Trinity College
MS 58, folio 34r

Reliquary of Simeon (Simon) Stylites:
Simeon on His Column

Early Christian Metalwork
ca. 6th Century CE
Paris, Musee du Louvre

St. Simeon Pilgrimage Church
Aerial View of Site from North

Early Christian
ca. 480 CE
Qu'lat Si'man, Syria

St. Simeon Pilgrimage Church
General View Church from Northeast

Early Christian
ca. 480 CE
Qu'lat Si'man, Syria

St. Simeon Pilgrimage Church
Interior View of Martyrium
with Octoagon Base of Simeon's Pillar

Early Christian
ca. 480 CE
Qu'lat Si'man, Syria

St. Simeon Pilgrimage Church
Plan of Church and Cloister

Early Christian
ca. 480 CE
Qu'lat Si'man, Syria

St. Simeon Pilgrimage Church
Restoration of Church

Early Christian
ca. 480 CE
Qu'lat Si'man, Syria

Life of Saint Cuthbert
Cuthbert as a Boy

English Romanesque Manuscript
ca. 1100 CE
Oxford University
Ms. 165, folio 8

Life of Saint Cuthbert
Soul of Bishop Aidan

English Romanesque Manuscript
ca. 1100 CE
Oxford University
Ms. 165, folio 18

Life of Saint Cuthbert
Cuthbert Saves Monk from Shipwreck

English Romanesque Manuscript
ca. 1100 CE
Oxford University
Ms. 165, folio 14

Life of Saint Cuthbert
Miracle of the uncooked Goose

English Romanesque Manuscript
ca. 1100 CE
Oxford University
Ms. 165, folio 98

View of Church of St. Martin
French Romanesque
1001-10026 CE
Canigou, France

Church at Mont Saint Michel
Exterior View Towwards East

French Romanesque
11-12th C CE
Mont St. Michel, France

Church at Mont Saint Michel
View from Choir Roof
Looking Northeast

French Romanesque
11th C CE
Mont St. Michel, France

Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry
Mass of Saint Michael

by The Limbourg Brothers
French Manuscript
1413-16
Chantilly, France, Musee Conde
Ms. 65 folio 195r

The Bayeaux Tapestry
Mont Saint Michel

Anglo-Saxon Textile
11th Century
Musee de la Tapisserie de Bayeux
Bayeaux, France

Monastery of Saint Gall
Groundplan

Carolingian
ca. 830 CE
Saint Gall, Switzerland

Monastery of Saint Gall
Organizational Plan

Carolingian
ca. 830 CE
Saint Gall, Switzerland

Monastery of Saint Gall
Detail of Plan

Carolingian
ca. 830 CE
Saint Gall, Switzerland

Monastery of Saint Gall
Plan of Church & Claustrum

(Horn's Interpretation)
Carolingian
ca. 830 CE
Saint Gall, Switzerland

Monastery of Saint Gall
Plan of Eastern Part

Carolingian
ca. 830 CE
Saint Gall, Switzerland

Monastery of Saint Gall
Plan of Cloisters, Novitiate & Infirmary

(Horn's Interpretation)
Carolingian
ca. 830 CE
Saint Gall, Switzerland

Canterbury Cathedral
Water System Diagram

English Romanesque
ca. 1135 CE
Canterbury, England

Canterbury Cathedral
Plan of Water Works Interpreted

English Romanesque
ca. 1135 CE
Canterbury, England


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