Late Antiquity

Vocabulary

Basilica

Catacombs

Christianity

Codex (pl. codices)

Diptych

Dura-Europos

Iconography

Illuminated manuscript


Mausoleum

Nave

Orant

Prefiguration

Pagan

Relic

People

Constantine the Great

Jonah

Jesus of Nazareth - Jesus Christ

St. Peter

Date

3rd c. CE - Earliest preserved Christian artworks

Art and Architecture

Samuel Anointing David

Jonah Marbles

Old Saint Peter’s (Restored view, Plan, Section)

Ceiling of a cubiculum in the catacomb of St. Peter and Marcellinus 

Sarchophagus of Junius Bassus

Christ as the Good Shepherd from Galla Placidia 

Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well

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