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Art Links - Art of the Middle Ages Prehistoric Art | Ancient
Art – General | Ancient Art –
Near East and Egypt Images of Medieval Art and Architecture Medieval Art in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York The Glory of Byzantium -An exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art,
New York, explores the art of the second golden age of Byzantine art (843-1261). The website also includes examples of art from the first golden age of Byzantine art (324-730) and the late period, which ended with the Turkish conquest in 1453.
Byzantine Churches and Monasteries- An excellent survey of a number of
Byzantine churches and monasteries, including the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul (with some QuickTime movies!)
Islamic Architecture- Textual and visual resources for the study of Islamic
architecture at MIT's Rotch Library and Rotch Visual Collections.
The Art of the Scythians in the State Hermitage Museum, St.
Petersburg, Russia Finds from burial complexes in the Crimea, Kuban basin and in the valleys of the Dnieper and Don rivers. The collection includes an abundance of articles of applied art, with objects created in the Scythian Animal style as well as items made by Greek craftsmen.
The Salisbury Project- Marion E. Roberts's Salisbury Project is an archive of
color photographs of the cathedral (interior and exterior) and town of Salisbury in England.
The Oeuvre of Notre-Dame, Paris -The building of the Cathedral of Notre
Dame in Paris.
Amiens Cathedral Project -The great Gothic Cathedral of Amiens is
presented by Columbia University art the Media Center for Art History with images of the exterior, interior, and sculpture program, plus texts, computer graphics, Flash animation, and QuickTime movies.
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