Newton's lantern slide catalogue: section 9 -- art, literature, and miscellaneous (circa 1920)

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945 37, King Street, Covent Garden, London, W.C. 2 LESSON X.—BYZANTINE ART Period L 220 Map of Byzantine Empire 227 Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem. (Probably a Constantine basilica restored by Justinian) *228 Basilica of St. Apollo Nuovo, Ravenna. Interior ♦229 Capital of Pillar. Basilica of St. Vitale. Ravenna. 6th century *230 Mosaic of Justinian and Suite. St. Vitale. Ravenna. 6th century *231 Mosaic of Theodore and Suite. St. Vitale. Ravenna. 6th century *232 Apse of the Cathedral of Parenzo, shewing Mosaics of 6th century 233 Sanota Sophia. Exterior 234 ,. ., Interior 235 ., .. Detail of Pillars 238 Leaf of Consular Dyptch, ivory, 4th century. Showing Roman Influence. (British Museum) *237 Episcopal Chair, probably from Antioch or Alexan- dria. 6th century. Ravenna Period III. 238 Small Metropolis Church. Athens. 0th century 239 San Marco. Venice. Exterior, 11th century 240 m .. Interior. .. *241 Virgin and Apostles. Mosaic. Cathedral. Tor- cello. lltb centurv *242 Stone Carving from Choir. Cathedral, Torcello 11th century 243 Coronation of King Roger I.. Mosaic. 12th cen- tury. Church of the Martorano, Palermo 244 Admiral George of Antioch at the feet of the Virgin. Mosaic. 12th century. Church of the Martorano, Palermo *245 Enamelled Book Cover representing Christ and the Apostles. Enamels of 10th cen- tury metal work. 14 th century. (Mardan Library Venice) 240 Ivory Book Cover. St. John the Baptist and Saints. 11th—12th century. (Vic- toria and Albert Museum) 247 Illumination from MS. of Simeon. Metaphrastes. 11th - 13th centuries. (British Mu- seum) 248 Cross of Silver-gilt. Rhelnlsh-Byzantlne 12th century. (Victoria and Albert Museum) *249 Coronations of Romans HI. and Eudocla, Ivory. 11th century. (Blbllotheque Na- tional, Paris) 260 Byzantine Textile. 13th century. (Berlin Mu- seum) LESSON XI.—ART OF THE ARABIAN EMPIRE *261 Map of the Arabian Empire Sources of Influence.—Byzantine apt 252 Dome of the Rock, exterior, Jerusalem. 7 th cen- tury. (Built by Greeks for Arabs) Sources of Influence. Persian Art of Sassanids. 263 Silver Dish. 5th century. (Hermitage Museum. Petrograd) 264 Bronze figure of Deer. 7th century. Collection Boblnsky, Petrograd 255 Facade of CTeslphon, near Baghdad Sources of Influence.—Coptic Art. 266 Painting of Virgin and Child. 6th century. (Cairo Museum) 257 Embroidered Tunic. 6th-7th centuries. (Victoria and Albert Museum) ( a Coptic Stele. 7th—8th centuries. (British Museum) b Byzantine Carving from Sarcophagus. 7 th century. S. Apolllnare In Classe. (For comparison) 259 Mosque of' Amr . Interior 260 Reconstruction of Assyrian Temple, after Perrot and Cheplez 261 Ruins of Moeque of Samarra, near Baghdad 262 Moeque of Tulun. Court and Fountain 263 Interior 264 „ ., Cordova. From river 265 .. „ , Interior 266 „ „ Sultan Hassan. Interior 57 •• •• .. .. ,. and Fountain 268 „ „ Kalt Bey. Cairo, 16th century. (Built under Turkish rule) 269 Tombs of the Caliphs. (Cairo) 270 Alhambra. Lion Court 271 ., Myrtle Court 272 WaterSpout. Hispano-Moresque. 11th century. (Victoria and Albert Museum) 273 Miniature from Arab MS. 1250 a.d. (Collection of Dr. Martin) 274 Bronze figure of Lion. Fatlmld period. (Cassel Museum) 275 Inlaid Box (typical Arab work). 16th century. (Victoria and Albert Museum) LESSONS XII. AND XIII.—ROMANESQUE AND GOTHIC ART Part I.—Sources of Influence. Examples. 270 Golden Gate. Palace of Diocletian. (Spalato, Dal- matia) *277 Basilica of Sta Pudenzlana. Rome. Early Christian Architecture 278 Abbaye-aux-Dames, Caen 279 Church of the Madeleine. Vezelay. West Portal 280 Cathedral Group, Pisa 281 Monreale CathedraL Interior. 282 Durham Cathedral. Interior. 283 San Gimlgniano. Towers of Fortifications 284 Bayeaux Tapestry, probably Norman work. End of 11th century. (From reproduction In Victoria and Albert Museum) 285 Ivory plaque (book cover). God the Father. French. 12th century. Shewing Byzantine Influence. (Victoria and Albert Museum) 280 Sculpture. Resurrection ot Virgin. 12th century. Senlls Cathedral 287 - Madonna and Child, wood. Flemish or French. 12th century. (Victoria and Albert Museum) 288 Corbel. Head of a Man. French. 12th century. (Victoria and Albert Museum) 239 Figure of a King, stained glass. 12th century. Canterbury Cathedral 290 Baptismal Font. Pisa. 13th century 291 Sculpture. Madonna and Child. Glvannl. Pisano. Pisa. 13th century