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4 days ago · The main church was built between 548 and 565, and the monastery became a major pilgrimage site for devotees of St. Catherine and other relics and sacred sites there. St. Catherine’s Monastery survives and is a famous repository of early Christian art, architecture, and illuminated manuscripts that remain open to tourists and visiting scholars.
5 days ago · Journal of Early Christian Studies focuses on the study of Christianity in the context of late ancient societies and religions from C.E. 100-700. The Journal publishes the best of traditional patristics scholarship while showcasing articles that call attention to newer methodologies and themes often absent from other patristic journals.
5 days ago · Ancient Egyptian art refers to art produced in ancient Egypt between the 6th millennium BC and the 4th century AD, spanning from Prehistoric Egypt until the Christianization of Roman Egypt. It includes paintings, sculptures, drawings on papyrus, faience, jewelry, ivories, architecture, and other art media. It was a conservative tradition whose ...
2 days ago · The Baroque style, which encompassed music, art, and architecture, was particularly encouraged by the post-Reformation Catholic Church as such forms offered a means of religious expression that was stirring and emotional, intended to stimulate religious fervor. The symphony, concerto, sonata, opera, and oratorio have their origins in Italy.
3 days ago · ART 148 - Visual Presentation Units: 3; ART 250 - The Contemporary Interior: Ideas and Narrations Units: 3; ART 251 - Introduction to Interior Design Units: 3; ART 258 - Introduction to Art History I Units: 3 (must be completed with a grade of C (2.0) or better and cannot be taken for credit/no credit (Cr/NC)).
5 days ago · The steel and glass-curtain walls are characteristics of the Bauhaus architecture style used on many buildings. The materials used on the building are naked, and the steel parts are visible, unlike other structures. The flat roof, the simple design, and the straight lines are textbook examples of Bauhaus.
5 days ago · The Government College of Architecture and Sculpture is located in Mamallapuram, Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu. It was started in 1957 as the Sculpture Training Centre under the guidance of Department of Industries and Commerce with a sole objective of reviving and extending the frontiers of age-old tradition of Sculpture and Architecture.
