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Great Mosque, Qayrawan (Kairouan), TunisiaNote mosque plans on p. 289 of your text

Purse Lid from Sutton HooAnd carpet page from the Lindisfarne Gospels

Plan and Interior View of the Palatine Chapel in Aachen, Germany c. 800 c.e.

Bayeux Tapestry

Madonna and Childc. 12th century

Plan and Interior of Santiago Cathedral, Santiago de Compostela, Spain c. 1090 - 1120

St. Michael’s Cathedral at Hildesheim, GermanyAnd plan of St. Michael’s

Plan of Ambulatory in St. Denis andAmbulatory view of St. Denis

Moreover, it was cunningly provided that…the old [church] should be equalized, by means of geometrical and arithmetical instruments, with the central nave of the new addition; and, likewise, that the dimensions of the old side aisles should be equalized with the dimensions of the new side aisles, except for that eloquent and praiseworthy extension [in the form of] a circular string of chapels, by virtue of which the whole [church] would shine with the wonderful and uninterrupted light of the most luminous windows, pervading the interior beauty. – Abbot Suger

Annunciation and Visitation, Reims Cathedral c. 1225-45

Gothic Sculpture

Visitation, Reims Cathedral• Classical look, i.e. Greek

contrapposto imitated• Heads look like ancient

Roman portraits• Figures start to converse

through gesture and expression

• Emerge more from the wall

Salisbury Cathedral, 1220 – 58And nave view

Nicola PisanoPulpit, Baptistery, Pisa, 1260

Nicola Pisano, Nativity, 1260Detail of pulpit

Giovanni Pisano, Nativity, 1302-10Detail of pulpit