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Late Antiquity
Constantine’s Aula Nova in Trier, 305-312 CE, hovering behind the Electoral Palace (1756)
Long life of the genus basilica
Romanesque basilica Gothic basilicaEarly Christian basilica
476Fall of Rome
c. 1400Italian
Renaissance begins
Late Antique or Early
Christian
Carolingian+
Ottonian
Medieval styles in Western Europe
Romanesque GothicEarly medieval
Architecture of late antiquity
476Fall of Rome
1453Ottoman Turks
conquer Constantinople
Byzantine = Eastern Empire
Late Antique or Early
ChristianByzantine
What is “late antiquity”?
II. How did the style of late antique art differ from Classical art?
Arch of Constantine, Rome, ca. 315
II. How did the style of late antique art differ from Classical art?
Arch of Constantine, Rome, ca. 315
II. How did the style of late antique art differ from Classical art?
Arch of Constantine, Rome, ca. 315
Classical roundel, 100-33 CE Late antique frieze, ca. 315 CE
4th-century early Christian basilicasRoman civic basilicas1st cen. BCE – 4th cen. CE
III. What about late antique architecture: how was it different from Classical architecture?
Roman civil basilica at Pompeii, Italy, ca. 80 BCE
Roman civil basilica at Pompeii, Italy, ca. 80 BCE
Basilica Ulpia in the Forum of Trajan, Rome, 106-12 CE
Basilica Ulpia in the Forum of Trajan, Rome, 106-12 CE
Aula Nova (Constantine’s Basilica), Trier, Germany, 305-312 CE
Aula Nova (Constantine’s Basilica), Trier, Germany, 305-312 CE
Aula Nova (Constantine’s Basilica), Trier, Germany, 305-312 CE
Aula Nova (Constantine’s Basilica), Trier, Germany, 305-312 CE
Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine, Rome, Italy, 307-315
Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine, Rome, Italy, 307-315
a vaulted Roman civil basilica in molded concrete
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