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Early Christian Art / Architecture Catacombs in Rome Christians used for burial chambers Christians did not believe in cremation because of their belief in the resurrection

Early Christian Art / Architecture The Good Shepherd Not intended to be a portrait of Christ Symbolic art

Early Christian Art / Architecture San Piero a Grado Basilica Pisa, Italy

Early Christian Art / Architecture Santa Costanza Basilica Rome, Italy ca 350 CE

Early Christian Art / Architecture Hagia Sophia “Divine Wisdom” Istanbul, Turkey Converted to a mosque under the Ottoman Empire

Early Christian Art / Architecture Hagia Sophia “Divine Wisdom” Istanbul, Turkey Converted to a mosque under the Ottoman Empire

Early Christian Art / Architecture Hagia Sophia “Divine Wisdom” Istanbul, Turkey Converted to a mosque under the Ottoman Empire

Early Christian Art / Architecture Hagia Sophia “Divine Wisdom” Istanbul, Turkey Converted to a mosque under the Ottoman Empire

Early Christian Art / Architecture The most famous of the surviving Byzantine mosaics of the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople – the image of Christ Pantocrator on the walls of the upper southern gallery.

Early Christian Art / Architecture Mosaic from San Vitale in Ravenna, showing the Emperor Justinian an d Bishop Maximian of Ravenna surrounded by clerics and soldiers

Early Christian Art / Architecture The Annunciation from Ohrid, one of the most admired icons of the Paleologan Mannerism, bears comparison with the finest contemporary works by Italian artists

Early Christian Art / Architecture St Mark's Basilica in Venice, where imported Byzantine mosaicists were succeeded by Italians they had trained

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