DATE	ASSIGNMENTS	IMAGE FILE
M 3/22	INTRODUCTION TO BYZANTINE ART APPROACHES AND DEFINITION READINGS:  Safran,  Heaven on Earth “Introduction”  Mathews, Byzantium, 7-15; 157-163. "Sailing to Byzantium,"  W. B. Yeats	RK208-1
TU 3/23	FORMATION OF A CHRISTIAN ART Lowden, 4-61 Kiitzinger, “Ancient Art in Crisis”  7-21 (xerox)	RK208-2
W 3/24	THE EARLY BYZANTINE CITY READINGS:  Mathews, Byzantium, 17-41. Alchermes, “Constantinople and the Empire of New Rome,” in Heaven on Earth, 13-38. Lowden, 103-112	RK208-3
TH 3/25	INDIVIDUAL CONFERENCES
F 3/26	THE AGE OF JUSTINIAN,  THE HAGIA SOPHIA READINGS:  Lowden, 63-100. Ousterhout, “The Holy Space," in Heaven on Earth, 81-92. Descriptions of Hagia Sophia--Procopius and Paul the Silentiary (xerox)	RK208-4
M 3/29	THE AGE OF JUSTINIAN, RAVENNA Discussion of short papers, San Vitale, etc. READINGS:  Lowden 101-144 Mathews, Byzantium, 97-106.	RK208-5
TU 3/30     7:30	ICONS AND ICONOCLASM READINGS:  Lowden, 147-184 Mathews,  Byzantium, 43-71. Kartsonis, “The Responding Icon,” in Heaven on Earth, 56-80.  Sources on Iconoclasm (xerox) Robert Ousterhout, "Imagining Constantinople" Packard Auditorium	RK208-6
W 3/31	BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE Professor Robert Ousterhout, University of Illinois Ousterhout (xerox) Choose topic for final project
Th 4/1	THE CROSS-DOMED CHURCH AND ITS IMAGES ELEVENTH-CENTURY ART READINGS:  Lowden, 229-270, 273-306. Maguire, “The Cycle of Images in the Church, in Heaven on Earth, 123-151 Ousterhout, “The Holy Space, in Heaven on Earth, 81-120. Mathews, Byzantium, 106-135.	RK208-7
F 4/2	TRIP TO NEW YORK FAITH AND POWER 1261-1557 Metropolitan Museum of Art
M 4/5	INDIVIDUAL CONFERENCES FOR PROJECT
TU 4/6   P.M.	MIDDLE BYZANTINE MANSUCRIPTS & PRECIOUS OBJECTS Lowden, 187-226; 272-306 ENCHO AVRAMOV, ICON PAINTER	RK208-8
W 4/7	TWELFTH CENTURY BYZANTINE ART INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE EMPIRE READINGS:  Lowden, 309-386 Robert of Clari, Conquest of Constantinople Mathews,  Byzantium, 137-151.	RK208-9
TH 4/8	KARIYE CAMII Ousterhout, The Art of the Kariye Camii, entire book.	RK208-10
F 4/9	LATE BYZANTINE ART, SERBIAN MONASTERIES READINGS:  Lowden, 389-424 Mathews, Byzantium, 151-163 CDROM on Hilandar   ROUGH DRAFT OF PROJECTS DUE	RK208-11
S 4/10-11 Midnight	ORTHODOX EASTER Ss. Constantine & Helen, 2770 North Chestnut Street
M  4/12	FREE DAY FOR PROJECTS, CONFERENCES
TU 4/13	THE BYZANTINE HERITAGE IN RUSSIA	RK208-11
W 4/14	PRESENTATION OF PROJECTS

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