the early middle ages
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The Early Middle Ages. Erica Ness Moreno Valley High School AP Art History. Christian Imagery. Creation Virgin Jesus Christ 12 Disciples 4 Evangelists (Gospels) Crucifixtion Resurrection Old Testament and Two Testament. Chronology. Three Main periods: - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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The Early Middle Ages
Erica NessMoreno Valley High School
AP Art History
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Christian Imagery
• Creation• Virgin• Jesus Christ• 12 Disciples• 4 Evangelists (Gospels)• Crucifixtion• Resurrection• Old Testament and Two Testament
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Chronology
• Three Main periods:–5th – Early 11th Century CE: Early
Midieval• Early Midieval (Visigoths, Lombards,
Norse, Celts, Saxons) -> Carolingian -> Vikings -> Ottonian
–11th – 12th Century CE: Romanesque–Mid 12th – 10th Century CE: Gothic
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Important Dates
• Events Described in Beowulf (6th Century CE)• Death of Muhammad (632 CE)• Moors Conquer Spain (711 – 715 CE)• Charlemagne Crowned Holy Roman Emperor
(800 CE)• Viking Invade England (866 CE)• Beginning of Ottonian Rule (936 CE)
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Northern European
Anglo-SaxonVikings c. 800-1000 C.E.
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Beowulf
• Earliest surviving manuscript of a European epic composed in Vernacular.
• Strong sense of Christian morality.
• 2 parts; One he saves the king of Denmark by destroying Grendel, Second he becomes a king.
• Epic ends with the story of his funeral rites and burial.
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Sutton Hoo Purse CoverDate: c. 630 C.E.Location: East Angllia, EnglandMedium: Gold with Garnets and Cloisonne originally on ivory or bone.Period: Saxon
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Animal-Head PostDate: 800-850 Location: Oseberg, NorwayMedium: HardwoodPeriod: Viking
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The Rok StoneDate: Early 9th CenturyLocation: Ostergotland, SwedenPeriod: Viking
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Hiberno-Saxon Art
Stone CrossesIlluminated Manuscripts
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Lion Symbol of Saint John, From the Book of Durrow, fol. 191v.
Date: 650-700 Medium: Illuminated Manuscript on Vellum
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Tunc Crucifixerant XPI, from the book of Kells, fol. 124r.
Date: Late 8th or Early 9th CenturyMedium: Illuminated Manuscript on Vellum
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Celtic CrossDate: Late 8th CenturyLocation: Ahenny, Tipperary, Ireland
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Carolingian Period
December 25th, 800 Carlemagne crowned Holy Roman Emperor
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Court School of Charlemagne, Christ Blessing, from the Godescalc Gospels
Date: 781-783Medium: Text Written in Gold and Silver on Vellum
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Saint John, From the Coroniation Gospels, fol 178v
Date: Late 8th CenturyMedium: Parchment
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Four Evangelists, From a Carolingian Gospel Book
Date: Early 9th CenturyLocation: Palace Chapel School, Aachen
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Christ in Majesty, Vivian Bible, Frontispiece, fol. 329v
Date: 845-846 Medium: Tempera on Vellum.
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Interior of Charlemagne’s Palace Chapel
Architect: Odo of MetzDate: 792-805 Location: Aachen
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Plan and Reconstruction of Charlemagne’s Palace Chapel
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Plan of the Monastery of St. Gall, Switzerland
Date: 820
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Reconstruction Model of the Monastery of St. Gall, SwitzerlandDate: c. 820 C.E.
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Lorsch GatehouseDate: c. 760Location: Lorsch, Germany
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Ottonian Period
Three Rulers named Otto who stabilized the Holy Roman
Empire
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St. Luke, From the Gospel book of Otto III
Date: C. 1000Medium: Tempera on Vellum
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Abbey Church of St. Michael’s, HildesheimDate: c. 1001-1031
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Plan of St. Michael’s
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Interior of St. Michael’s
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Bronze Doors, St. Michael’sDate: 1015Location: Hildesheim, GermanyMedium: Bronze
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Bronze Doors, St. Michael’sAdam and Eve