Great Altar of Zeus at Pergamon and the Ara Pacis Augustae Essay

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TOPICS

Choose ONE of the following topics:

1. Compare and contrast the sculptural decoration of the Great Altar of Zeus at Pergamon with that of the Ara Pacis Augustae.

2. Discuss the similarities and differences between Hiberno-Saxon and Ottonian manuscript illumination.

3. Compare and contrast the mosaics in Santa Maria Maggiore with those in San Vitale.

4. Compare and contrast Durham Cathedral and Salisbury Cathedral.

5. Compare and contrast the jamb statues on the west portal of the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Chartres with the jamb statues on the west portal of the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Reims.