Byzantine Empire

Hello, we are Noa and Lucia, we are going to present the

byzantine empire.
Hello I am Noa, I am going to present the Byzantine art, bizantine
empire art means the Christian Greek art of the from about Eastern Roman Empire

the 5th century until the in 1453. (The Roman Empire during Fall of Constantinople

this period is known as the .) Byzantine Empire

But the term can also be for other the art of countries who shared
their with the Byzantine Empire. This can include , , and .
culture Bulgaria Serbia Rus

The and , can also be included even though they were

Republic of Venice Kingdom of Sicily

part of western European culture. Art produced by Balkan and

Anatolian who lived in the is often called "post-Byzantine."
Christians Ottoman Empire

Certain traditions that began in the Byzantine Empire,

particularly painting and church architecture, are still current in
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, and other Eastern Orthodox countries. the interiors of

Greece Russia

Byzantine churches were covered with paintings and mosaic

Sculpture
Sculpture was the most secular form of Byzantine art. The most common
materials used in Byzantine sculpture were ivory, bronze, and marble.Little
sculpture was produced in the Byzantine Empire. The most frequent use of
sculpture was in small relief carvings in ivory, used for book covers, reliquary
boxes, and similar objects. Other miniature arts, embroidery, goldwork, and
enamel work, flourished in the sophisticated and wealthy society of
Constantinople.
Arquitecthure
Byzantine architecture is the of the
architectural style Byzantine Empire . The empire lasted for more than a
. It left a lasting
millennium on influence Medieval architecture in Europe and the . It also influenced the
Near East

later and .
Renaissance architecture Ottoman architecture

Early Byzantine architecture from Early Christian architecture. Byzantine

evolved

architecture rarely used three isle or five isle basilicas. In this style domes were
frequently used. The was also used, especially over an . It reached its highest
Semi-dome apse

form with the use of the pendentive. These are usually used to support a dome. The
Byzantine pendentive is a form using four sitting on a
geometric base. It triangular legs square

developed during the of the . This is when Byzantine architecture

6th century reign Byzantine Emperor Justinian I

became a style. domes were also a distinctive feature of this style. The
distinctive Windowed

intent was to make the dome look like a with of light. crown jewels