[ART HIS 21] - Final Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (53 pages long)
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Iconoclasm 726-780 ; 814-842 (happened in byzantium in two phases: literal meaning: icon- image, likeness clasmos- smashing. Bishops (ecumenical councils) from all over the meditarranean assembled. Germany and parts of italy and france: ravenna gone; now empire is factured, early islamic art (muhammad flees mecca to medina & islamic art is iconic. Church next to iea sophia broke down in earthquake and in the building was a single decoration of the cross; the eucharist signs are okay to iconoclasts. Reaction in private books- anticonoclast images white washing an icon of christ are recrucifying christ and hair is unruly as a sign of insanity in the man near him; 867 termination of iconoclasm: power balance while focusing on nature of christ has changed substantially, still playing out the conflicts that arose in the years prior. 10 identifications 3 minutes each and identify the works/name the period when they were created/early christian byzantine. Short answer question on two or more works.
