II. Church Architecture and Its Incorporation of Art

II. Church Architecture and Its Incorporation of Art

    A.    The Early Christian Church

From The Ashes of Paganism Arises a New Religion: Christianity https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2011/11/16/paganism-and-a-burgeoning-religion-christianity/

The First 300 Years of Christian Worship https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2011/11/13/first-300-years-of-christian-arts/

Debt of Christian Art and Architecture to Classical Forms https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2011/11/16/debt-of-christian-art-and-architecture-to-classical-forms/

Architecture of Christian Meeting Places Pre- and Shortly Post-Constantine https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2011/11/18/architecture-of-christian-meeting-places-pre-and-shortly-post-constantine/

Fourth Century Christian Music https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2011/11/18/fourth-century-christian-music/

    B.    The Basilica

The Oldest Basilica Style Christian Church, Santa Pudenziana, Rome https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2011/11/18/the-oldest-basilica-style-christian-church-santa-pudenziana-rome/

Basilica of Santa Sabina and Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Fifth Century The Oldest Basilica Style Christian Church, Santa Pudenziana, Rome https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2011/11/18/the-oldest-basilica-style-christian-church-santa-pudenziana-rome/

Sixth Century San Vitale, Ravenna, Italy and its Mosaics https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2011/11/21/sixth-century-san-vitale-ravenna-italy-and-its-mosaics/

Basilica of Santa Prassede, Rome Eighth Century https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2011/11/21/basilica-of-santa-prassede-rome-eighth-century/

Sant Quirze de Pedret, Catalonia, Spain, 11th and 12th Centuries https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2011/11/23/sant-quirze-de-pedret-spain-11th-and-12th-centuries/

From Monody to Polyphony with contribution by Guido d’Arezzo https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2011/11/24/from-monody-to-polyphony-with-contribution-by-guido-darezzo/

Scriptural Interpretations, Heresies, and the Seeds of Orthodoxy https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2011/11/28/scriptural-interpretations-heresies-and-the-seeds-of-orthodoxy/

   C.    The Dark Ages: Christian and Jewish Cultures at Their Nadir as Islamic Culture Reaches Its Zenith https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2011/12/21/the-dark-ages-christian-and-jewish-cultures-at-its-nadir-as-islamic-culture-reaches-its-zenith/

The Crusades (1095 – 1291 A.D.) https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2011/12/22/the-crusades-1095-1291-a-d/

The Early Inquisition (1000 – 1300) https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2012/01/06/the-early-inquisition-in-1000-1300/

    D.    The Gothic Flowering: Continental Romanesque: 1066 – 1200 https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2012/01/23/the-gothic-flowering-continental-romanesque-1066-1200/

Medieval Music and Scholasticism https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2012/01/23/medieval-music-and-scholasticism/

Heloise and Abelard: A Medieval Love Story  https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2012/01/23/a-medieval-ecclesiastical-love-story/

Church of Santiago de Compostela: Romanesque Transition from Medieval to Gothic https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2012/01/26/church-of-santiago-de-compostela-romanesque-transition-from-medieval-to-gothic/

Abbey of Ourscamp, France: Twelfth Century https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2012/01/26/abbey-of-ourscamp-france-twelfth-century/

    E.    Time of Transition from Medieval To Renaissance

Gothic Architecture: Late Medieval And Early Renaissance https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2012/01/26/gothic-architecture-late-medieval-and-early-renaissance/

The Cathedral of Notre Dame, France: Constructed  1163 – 1285 https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2012/02/21/the-cathedral-of-notre-dame-france-constructed-1163-1285-2/

Dante https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2012/02/22/dante/

Winchester Cathedral – 1500 Years in the Making https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2012/02/23/english-cathedrals-norman-through-gothic/

Hieronymus Bosch (1450- 1516): Pessimist, Strict Moralist and Visionary of Surrealistic Symbolism https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2012/02/24/hieronymus-bosch-1450-1516-pessimist-strict-moralist-and-visionary-of-surrealistic-symbolism/

    F.      The Rennaisance: Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel (1508 to 1512) https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2012/02/28/the-rennaisance-michelangelo-and-the-sistine-chapel-1508-to-1512/

    G.    St. Thomas Church, Leipzig: Luther, Bach and Mendelssohn https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2012/02/28/st-thomas-church-leipzig-luther-bach-and-mendelssohn/

1. Baroque Transition from the Cathedral Through Patronage to the Living Room and Museum https://bibleartists.wordpress.com/2012/02/29/baroque-transition-from-the-cathedral-through-patronage-to-the-living-room-and-museum/