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What was the purpose of byzantine art?

Mosaics


The Byzantine church of San Vitale is known for its beautiful mosaics. In which country is it situated?

Italy


Which of the following would most likely be found in Byzantine art?

mosaics of Christian religious figures


Why did people make mosaics?

a mosaics was made to give piece to people


What did the Romans do with mosaics?

The Romans used mosaics for floor pictures or designs in their floors.The Romans used mosaics for floor pictures or designs in their floors.The Romans used mosaics for floor pictures or designs in their floors.The Romans used mosaics for floor pictures or designs in their floors.The Romans used mosaics for floor pictures or designs in their floors.The Romans used mosaics for floor pictures or designs in their floors.The Romans used mosaics for floor pictures or designs in their floors.The Romans used mosaics for floor pictures or designs in their floors.The Romans used mosaics for floor pictures or designs in their floors.

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Is not a purpose of church mosaics?

Ben


What role did mosaics play in the Orthodox Church?

Mosaics created the art that fills the churches .


What was the purpose of byzantine art?

Mosaics


What has the author Asher Ovadiah written?

Asher Ovadiah has written: 'Geometric and floral patterns in ancient mosaics' -- subject(s): Greek Mosaics, Mosaics, Mosaics, Greco-Roman, Patterns, Roman Mosaics 'Supplementum to The corpus of Byzantine churches in the Holy land' -- subject(s): Byzantine Architecture, Church architecture, Church buildings


What is the name of the church with the mosaics of Justinian and theodora?

San Vitale Byzantine church


The Byzantine church of San Vitale is known for its beautiful mosaics. In which country is it situated?

Italy


What is St. Peter's basillica?

It is a beautiful church in the Vatican in Rome. It holds the popes, art, and mosaics.


What are the differences between byzantine mosaics and roman mosaics?

Roman mosaics were natural and realistic while Byzantine mosaics were meant to be symbolic.


What are mosaics used for in mosques?

They are just for decoration like in a Church there are tinted windows same in a Mosque the house of Allah has to be beautiful.


San Marcos is know for its art piece that is made of what?

If you mean S Marco's church in Venice, it is full of beautiful mosaics.


What has the author Otto Demus written?

Otto Demus has written: 'The mosaics of Norman Sicily' -- subject(s): Art, Byzantine Mosaics, Christian art and symbolism, Mosaics, Mosaics, Byzantine 'The Medieval Mosaics of San Marco, Venice' -- subject(s): Basilica di San Marco (Venice, Italy), Byzantine influences, Medieval Mosaics, Mosaics, Mosaics, Medieval 'The mosaic decoration of San Marco, Venice' -- subject(s): Basilica di San Marco (Venice, Italy), Medieval Mosaics, Mosaics, Mosaics, Medieval


What was the purpose of mosaics?

The purpose of a mosaic is that it is a technique of decoration art that was done in ancient Rome and an aspect of interior decoration of of cultural and also spiritual significance as in a cathedral.