ARTH 212 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Apse Chapel, Romanesque Art, Bernward Of Hildesheim
7 Apr 2016
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Exemplified the synthesis of religious beliefs in art, that the celtic god cernunnos is flanked by the roman gods mercury and apollo within a classical architecture structure. One of the finest example of celtic art, that the decoration is engraved with the basket-wave pattern and hatched texturing to create an abstract effect of the surface. 6th century gilt, bronze and gem authorship unknown. a great example of the cloisonn , a popular technique used by the germanic tribes, characterized by inlaid gems and enamel. Carpet page of the book of durrow. 660-80 ad illuminated manuscript gospel authorship unknown; produced in the monastery at durrow. The carpet page is decorated in zoomorphic design, that a seemingly infinite variety of ribbons, knots, spirals, scrolls and other key patterns in symmetrical arrangement, creating a dynamic while bazaar effect. 690 ad illustration in the book of durrow/ gospels of saint willibrord authoriship unknown.
