Age of Spirituality: Late Antique and Early Christian Art, Third to Seventh Century : Catalogue of the Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, November 19, 1977, Through February 12, 1978 /edited by Kurt Weitzmann |
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4th century Achilles altar apostles apse arch artist basilica beard bowl bronze bust Byzantine carved casket Christ christogram church classical columns composition Constantine Constantinople Constantius II cross cult decorated Delbrueck depicted diam Dionysos diptych drapery Dumbarton Oaks Early Christian Egypt emperor fifth century figures flanked fourth century fragment frescoes Galerius glass Greek Hagia Sophia Hagios Demetrios hair head Heracles holding icon iconography illustrated imperial inscription J. D. B. BIBLIOGRAPHY Jonah Justinian Late Antique late Roman manuscript marble Maxentius medallion Metropolitan Museum miniatures mosaic motifs Museum of Art narrative niello original pagan painted panel piece plaque plate portrait probably pyxis Ravenna relief representations right hand Rome Ross sarcophagus scene scroll seventh century shepherd side silver similar sixth stands style stylistic suggest symbols synagogue Syria Testament textile Thessalonike tomb tunic upper Volbach wall Walters Art Gallery wears Weitzmann