009 EARLY CHRISTIAN ARCHITECTURE

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009 EARLY CHRISTIAN ARCHITECTURE BACKGROUND Roman Empire – 3rd Century Christianity EARLY CHRISTIAN ARCHITECTURE Titulus Catacombs Martyria

New Forms in Architecture Emperor Constantine 313 AD - Edict of Milan New Forms in Architecture Old forms, new functions Christian Mass Evolved as an indoor event Rome San Giovanni in Laterno Prototype – Roman Basilica Old Saint Peter’s Most important Atrium, Narthex, Transept

HOLY LAND Central Plan Martyria Church of the Nativity Church of the Holy Sepulcher Central Plan Martyria Based on Roman Heroa

Mausoleum of Emperor Hadrian

Mausoleum of Augustus

SANTA CONSTANZA

DECLINE OF IMPERIAL AUTHORITY IN WEST Church Assumes More Control Churches constructed with more classical details (revival) St. Maria Maggiore St. Sabina Empire Decline 350 AD Milan is residence of Emperor of Italy 402 AD Western capital moves to Ravenna San Apollinare Nuovo San Apollinare in Classe Tomb of King Theodoric Constantine’s Architecture Most Prestigious Last Phase of Roman Architecture

SAN LORENZO – MILAN – 370 AD

SAN LORENZO PLAN

St. Maria Maggiore

St. Sabina

San Apollinare Nuovo – 490 AD

Mausoleum of Galla Placida -

San Apollinare in Classe – 534 AD

Tomb of King Theodoric -526 AD

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