Characteristics, Representative Works and Times of Byzantine Art

Byzantine art took place from the 5th century to the middle of 65438+5th century. Most of the content is to worship the emperor and learn vividly.

Its style is characterized by the combination of late Roman art form and oriental art form, which has a strong oriental color. Great achievements have been made in the style creation of arts and crafts. But because of the constraints of the church. The latter style tends to be formulaic and conceptual. The Byzantine style in the mature period is based on the dynamics of lines and plane colors, not on form. Byzantine art combines the naturalism of classical art with the abstract decorative features of oriental art.

There are many representative works in architecture, painting and sculpture.