The Four Tetrarchs, Venice c. 300 CE
Arch of Constantine, Rome, c. 312 – 15 CE
Icon of the Virgin and Child Enthroned with Saints and Angels, encaustic on wood, 6th century
Emperor Justinian and Attendants, mosaic, San Vitale, Ravenna, 548 Empress Theodora and Attendants, mosaic, San Vitale, Ravenna, 548 Emperor Justinian and Attendants, mosaic, San Vitale, Ravenna, 548
Bayeux Tapestry ca. 1070 CE
Coronation of Harold
Otto III Enthroned, Liuthar Gospels, c. 1000
Abbey Church of Sainte-Foy, Conques, France, mid-11th to 12th century
Giselbertus, Last Judgment, tympanum relief, Cathedral of Saint-Lazare, Autun, France, c. 1140
Chartres Cathedral (Cathedral of Notre-Dame), Chartres, France, c Chartres Cathedral (Cathedral of Notre-Dame), Chartres, France, c. 1134-1220 (north tower 1507-1513)
Sainte-Chapelle, Paris, France, 1243-1248
Donatello, David, c. 1420, bronze, 5’2”,
Leonardo da Vinci, The Last Supper, Refectory of the Monastery of Santa Maria della Grazie, Milan, 1495-8, tempera and oil on plaster.
Raphael, School of Athens, Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11, fresco
Michelangelo, David, 1501-4, marble, 13’5”