Aesthetic Virtual Museum of Medieval Fine Art

By t.irickparent
  • Period: 500 to Jan 1, 1400

    Aesthetics of the Middle Ages Virtual Musuem

    This timeline evaluates aesthetics and the art works produced during the middle ages.
  • Basilica of San Vitale
    548

    Basilica of San Vitale

    Revenna, Italy.
  • Marble Stele of the Lotus Sutra
    553

    Marble Stele of the Lotus Sutra

    From the Northern Qi period, China.
  • Gregorian Chant
    Nov 30, 604

    Gregorian Chant

    Example of a Gregorian Chant: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kK5AohCMX0U
  • Lindisfarne Gospels
    Jan 1, 635

    Lindisfarne Gospels

    Cover, Created in monastery off the coast of Northumberland.
  • Kichijoten
    Jan 1, 700

    Kichijoten

    Diety-Mahashri, Yakushi Temple, Japan.
  • Hindu-Buddhist Sculpture
    Jan 1, 750

    Hindu-Buddhist Sculpture

    Southeast Asia.
  • Leaf Shaped Dish
    Jan 1, 790

    Leaf Shaped Dish

    Tang Dynasty, China.
  • Oseberg Ship Prow
    Jan 1, 800

    Oseberg Ship Prow

    Viking carving of wood and metal, Norway.
  • Lathair Crystal
    Jan 1, 869

    Lathair Crystal

    Northern Western Europe.
  • Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram
    Jan 1, 870

    Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram

    The cover, Munich.
  • El Castillo
    Jan 1, 900

    El Castillo

    The Mayan Chichen Itza, Mexico.
  • Pyxis of al-Mughira
    Jan 1, 968

    Pyxis of al-Mughira

    Possible origin, Spain.
  • A Scholar in a Meadow
    Jan 1, 1000

    A Scholar in a Meadow

    Song Dynasty, China.
  • Urnes Stave Church Portal
    Jan 1, 1070

    Urnes Stave Church Portal

    Urnes Stave Church, Norway.
  • St. Mark's Basilica
    Jan 1, 1092

    St. Mark's Basilica

    Venice, Italy.
  • Ars. Nova Gregorian Chant
    Jan 1, 1190

    Ars. Nova Gregorian Chant

    Example: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyA87g1MMMA
  • St. Francis of Assisi
    Jan 1, 1280

    St. Francis of Assisi

    Cimbue or Cenni di Pepo, Florence.
  • Bronze Ife Head
    Jan 1, 1300

    Bronze Ife Head

    Ife, Nigeria.
  • Guillaume de Machaut
    Jan 1, 1300

    Guillaume de Machaut

    Example: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kK81SpWbbWE
  • Triptych Crucifixion
    Jan 1, 1308

    Triptych Crucifixion

    Duccio di Buoninsegna, Italy.
  • Raising of Drusiana
    Jan 1, 1320

    Raising of Drusiana

    Giotto di Bondone, Peruzzi Chapel, Florence.
  • A Fresco in the City Hall of Siena
    Jan 1, 1338

    A Fresco in the City Hall of Siena

    Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Italy.
  • Notre Dame de Paris
    Nov 30, 1345

    Notre Dame de Paris

    Paris, France.
  • Madrigal Music
    Jan 1, 1346

    Madrigal Music

    Example: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCap0asGOlE