Art History400-1400: Medieval Era

The Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris (before the fire)

The Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris, begun 1163 (recorded before the fire). speakers: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker source

An Anglo-Saxon treasure, The Sutton Hoo Ship Burial, collected across Europe and Asia

The Sutton Hoo Ship Burial (early Anglo-Saxon) at The British Museum including: Buckles and assorted pieces, Sword belt, Helmet, Great Gold Buckle, Purse Lid,...

Holding on to pagan traditions in the early Christian era: The Symmachi Panel

The Symmachi Panel, c. 400 C.E., ivory (Victoria and Albert Museum, London). Speakers: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris source

The Utrecht Psalter and its influence

The Utrecht Psalter, c. 825, Hautvilliers, near Reims, France, 380 x 310 mm (Universiteitsbibliotheek, Utrecht, MS 32, ff. 7v–8r), courtesy Universiteitsbibliothek, Utrecht; The...

The Lindisfarne Gospels

The Lindisfarne Gospels, c. 700 (Northumbria), 340 x 250 mm (British Library, Cotton MS Nero D IV) © 2019 British Library, used by permission Speakers:...

Codex Amiatinus, the oldest complete Latin Bible

Codex Amiatinus, before 716, Wearmouth-Jarrow, c. 505 x 340 mm (Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Florence, MS Amiatino 1) Speakers: Dr. Claire Breay, Head of Ancient, Medieval...

Codex Amiatinus, the oldest surviving complete Latin Bible

Codex Amiatinus, before 716, made at Wearmouth-Jarrow, c. 505 x 340 mm (Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, MS Amiatino 1) © Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana Speakers: Dr....

Humanizing Mary: the Virgin of Jeanne d’Evreux

Virgin of Jeanne d’Evreux, 1324-39, gilded silver, bases-taille enamels on gilded silver, stones and pearls, 68 cm High (Musée du Louvre) source

Henry VII Chapel, Westminster Abbey

Henry VII Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, begun 1503. Speakers: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris source