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Byzantine Art and Painting in Italy during the 1200s and 1300s - NGA
Many of the Gallery’s early Italian paintings were originally parts of altarpieces, a form that first appeared in Italy in the thirteenth century as new attention was focused on the altar by changes in the liturgy, church architecture, and the display of relics.
http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/features/slideshows/byzantine-art-and-painting-in-italy-during-the-1200s-and-1300s.html
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A beginner's Guide to Byzantine Art - Khan Academy
To speak of "Byzantine Art" is a bit problematic, since the Byzantine empire and its art spanned more than a millennium and penetrated geographic regions far from its capital in Constantinople.
https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/ap-art-history/early-europe-and-colonial-americas/medieval-europe-islamic-world/a/byzantine-artintro
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Byzantine Art - Encyclopedia Britannica
Byzantine art, architecture, paintings, and other visual arts produced in the Middle Ages in the Byzantine Empire (centred at Constantinople) and in various areas that came under its influence.
https://www.britannica.com/art/Byzantine-art
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Artists by Movement: Byzantine Art - Artcyclopedia
Byzantine art was completely focused on the needs of the Orthodox church, in the painting of icons and the decoration of churches with frescoes and mosaics.
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/history/byzantine.html
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Byzantine Art: Mosaics, History and Characteristics - Study
This lesson covers Byzantine art and explains the difficulties of imposing artistic periods.
http://study.com/academy/lesson/byzantine-art-and-architecture.html
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Byzantine Art: Characteristics, History - Visual Arts
Byzantine Art (c.500-1450): Types of Orthodox Christian Arts (Mosaics, Icons and Architecture) Developed in Constantinople.
http://www.visual-arts-cork.com/history-of-art/byzantine.htm
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Byzantine Art - Britannica
Architecture, paintings, and other visual arts produced in the Middle Ages in the Byzantine Empire (centred at Constantinople) and in various areas that came under its influence....
http://www.britannica.com/art/Byzantine-art
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Byzantine Art - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wikipedia's information about Byzantine Art.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byzantine_art
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Byzantine Art - Medieval Life and Times
Byzantine Art. Get Medieval facts, information and history about Byzantine Art. Fast and accurate facts about Byzantine Art.
http://m.medieval-life-and-times.info/medieval-art/byzantine-art.htm
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Byzantine Art - History Link 101
Covers development of Byzantine Art. Includes follow-up questions and links.
http://historylink101.com/lessons/art_history_lessons/ma/byzantine_art.htm
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Late Byzantine Art
Learn more about late byzantine art in the Boundless open textbook.
https://www.boundless.com/art-history/textbooks/boundless-art-history-textbook/the-byzantines-10/middle-byzantine-art-79/late-byzantine-art-401-5344/
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Byzantine Art and Architecture | Art History Teaching Resources
A unit on Byzantine art allows for an engaging examination of the monumental transition from the peak artistic production of the Roman Empire to the great artistic commissions of the Middle Ages.
http://arthistoryteachingresources.org/lessons/byzantine-art-and-architecture/
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Byzantine art and architecture: Byzantine Art
Byzantine Art Mosaic Byzantine achievements in mosaic decoration brought this art to an unprecedented level of monumentality and expressive power.
http://www.infoplease.com/encyclopedia/entertainment/byzantine-art-architecture-byzantine-art.html
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Byzantium (ca. 330Â1453) - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
In 330 A.D., the first Christian ruler of the Roman empire, Constantine the Great (r. 306-337) (26.229), transferred the ancient imperial capital from Rome to the city of Byzantion located on the easternmost territory of the European continent, at a major intersection of east-west trade.
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/byza/hd_byza.htm
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Byzantine (330-1453) Scholastic ART - Scholastic
Learn the Byzantine period of art history with Grolier Online and Scholastic ART.
http://www.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3753901
