intros

  • ethiopian art

    An intro to Ethiopian Art through the 16th century, to set you on a path for your own research.

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  • insular

    A group of styles generally associated with the British Isles around 600–900 CE. Depending on the speaker this could mean styles specifically from the sections associated with the Irish church, or it could mean anywhere in the archipelago, England included. For the purposes of quick introductions and clarity of style, this site will separate them…

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  • early medieval english

    A parade of styles in the sections of England under the purview of the church in Rome, ranging from about the 6th century to about the late 11th.

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  • introducing iberia

    Visigoths, Al Andalus, and so much more. Let’s explore the art of a peninsula that blossoms with oranges and interaction.

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  • mayan art

    Painted vessels, incised bowls, carved stelae. Let’s talk Mayan art.

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  • persian art

    Growing out of one of the oldest cultures in the world, it’s logical that “Persian art” covers a long succession of styles and forms. This is an introduction to only a few.

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