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funeral container for a corpse Resurrection images absent mysterious religion Expensive Roman Christians Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus 359 CE Vatican City Paintings The Last Supper ID: 729539

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Christian Art

Sarcophagus

: funeral container for a corpse

Resurrection images absent = mysterious religion

Expensive!Roman Christians

Sarcophagus of

Junius

Bassus

359 CE

(

Vatican City)Slide5

Paintings

The Last Supper

Leonardo

da

Vinci, 1498

(Milan, Italy)

Roman Catholic Church

Helps depict figures or explain scenes from the Bible

For

the illiterate

La

Pietá

Michelangelo, 1499(Vatican City)

SculptureSlide6

Icons

: flat panel depiction of a holy being or object

Eastern Orthodox Church

Canvas, metal, stone, cloth, mosaic…

Follows the commandment to not make “graven images”

Black Madonna of

Częstochowa

14

th

century(Częstochowa, Poland)Slide7

Steeple

: tall tower on a church, usually topped by a cross

Attempts to reach into the heavens

Guiding lights for the community

First Presbyterian Church of Caldwell

18

th

century

(

Caldwell, NJ

)Slide8

Cruciform Architecture

Roman Catholic Church

The ceiling

of

many

churches or cathedrals are in the shape of a cross

St. Patrick’s Cathedral

1878

(

New York, NY

)Slide9
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Slide11

Islamic Art

Dome

: traditional roof structure

Cosmic shelter

RoyaltyDirection of Prayer

The Sacred Mosque

(Mecca, Saudi Arabia)Slide12

Minarets

: tall spire with onion-shaped crown

Call to prayer

Direction of prayer

Air conditioning

Twin MinaretsThe Sacred Mosque(Mecca, Saudi Arabia)Slide13

Islamic calligraphy

: artistic practice of writing

Arabic language

Cannot represent God with images

Contains messages from the Koran

Timbuktu Manuscripts

Calligraphy in Arabic depicting astronomy and mathematics

(Timbuktu,

Mali

)Slide14

World Religions Connections

What World

Religion does this represent?

Why?

Wait…

what religion?Slide15

Minaret of Jesus

Great Mosque of Damascus

(Damascus, Syria) Slide16

Hagia

Sophia

(Istanbul, Turkey) Slide17

St. Peter’s Basilica

(Vatican City) Slide18

Dome of the Rock

(Jerusalem, Israel)