Well seeing as Byzantine Art really only applies to a style of art in the Byzantine Empire and not the world, one can't really give a definite name to its predecessor. However, Byzantine Art was influenced by art from the Roman Empire (Roman Art).

Byzantine art was paid for mostly by emperors and the Orthodox church.

Panagiotes Andreou Micheles has written:

'An aesthetic approach to Byzantine art' -- subject(s): Art, Byzantine, Byzantine Art

Tania Velmans has written:

'Rayonnement de Byzance' -- subject(s): Art, Byzantine, Byzantine Art

'L' embarquement pour Byzance' -- subject(s): Art, Byzantine, Byzantine Art, Civilization, Description and travel, Travel

"Byzantine" art - mosaics, religious icons, domed cathedrals

A. Stylianou has written:

'\\' -- subject(s): Art, Art, Byzantine, Art, Medieval, Byzantine Art, Holy Cross, Legends, Medieval Art

'An important Venetian map of Crete by Bartolomeo dalli Sonetti , ca. 1480'

'Byzantine Cyprus' -- subject(s): Art

developed the use of abstarction

Developed the use of abstraction.

Christianity.

Ottoman art was a mixture of Byzantine and Chinese art.

Byzantine art evolved from early Christan art, particularly that of the eastern part of the Roman Empire which, in turn, was influenced by Greek and Roman art.

Cimabue broke the conventions of Byzantine art by giving his figuers a more natural appearance.

Thomas F. Mathews has written:

'Le Monde byzantin'

'Byzantium From Antiquity to the Renaissance'

'Art and religion : faith, form and religion' -- subject(s): Art and religion

'Art and Architecture in Byzantium and Armenia' -- subject(s): Architecture, Byzantine, Architecture, Early Christian, Armenian Art, Art, Armenian, Art, Byzantine, Byzantine Architecture, Byzantine Art, Christian art and symbolism, Early Christian Architecture

Christianity.

Mosaics

Byzantine

Christianity.

Ernst Diez has written:

'Byzantine mosaics in Greece, Hosios Lucas & Daphni' -- subject(s): Architecture, Byzantine, Church architecture, Mosaics, Art, Byzantine, Daphni (Monastery), Hosios Loukas (Monastery), Byzantine Architecture, Byzantine Art

'Die Kunst Indiens' -- subject(s): Art, Indic, Architecture, Art, Buddhist, Indic Art, Buddhist Art

'Die Elemente der persischen Landschaftsmalerei und ihre Gestaltung'

'Die Kunst der islamischen Volker' -- subject(s): Islamic Art

'Akbar'

The enduring legacy of the byzantine empire is seen in European art and legal systems.

New freedoms granted to painters led to a rebirth of Byzantine art.

Mosaic

Abstraction

There is a Wikipedia page dedicated to educate people about Byzantine art history. It provides plenty of information for anyone who wants to learn about it.

Xiaowen Wu has written:

'Zai Baizhanting jing shen de mu yu zhong' -- subject(s): Art museums, Art, Byzantine, Byzantine Art, Guidebooks

Mosaic is the art form.

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some people consider it Greek and some consider it Roman. but i think its Greek and Roman. in the dark ages, the Greek and Roman were together and combined Roman art and Greek art together and made byzantine art. until Rome fell into the dark. >:(

Barbara Baert has written:

'Caput Johannis in disco' -- subject(s): Cult, Relics

'Een erfenis van heilig hout' -- subject(s): Art, Art, Byzantine, Art, Medieval, Byzantine Art, Holy Cross, Legends, Medieval Art

The Eastern Roman Empire after the fall of the Western Roman Empire has been termed Byzantine Empire by historians . Tts art is called Byzantine art.

Icons were the most distinctive form of Byzantine art. These were paintings on flat panels, usually made of wood, depicting Christian themes. They were often gilded with golden leaf. The Byzantines developed their own style for mosaics. There was also Byzantine architecture.

John Arnott Hamilton has written:

'Byzantine architecture and decoration' -- subject(s): Byzantine Architecture, Byzantine Art, Byzantine Church architecture, Byzantine Church decoration and ornament, Church architecture, Church decoration and ornament

Leslie Brubaker has written:

'Byzantium in the iconoclast era (c. 680-850)' -- subject(s): Politics and government, Art and state, Byzantine Art, Byzantine Icons, Church and state, Iconoclasm, Byzantine antiquities, Sources, Church history, History

'Vision and meaning in ninth-century Byzantium'

'Images of the Byzantine world' -- subject(s): Byzantine Architecture, Idols and images, Meaning (Philosophy), Byzantine Art, Intellectual life, Visual communication, Nonverbal communication, Civilization, Church history, Visions, History

The Byzantine Art Movement was prominent during the 5th Century up til 1453. This art movement was endorsed by the Orthodox Church leading to painted mosaics and frescoes of religious icons (Virgin Mary, Jesus, etc.). These works of art were posted around churches in homage to the reigning Eastern Orthodox religion. However, when Constantinople fell to the Turks in 1453, the Byzantine Art form also fell out of favor.

Ottoman art was a mixture of Byzantine and Chinese art.

D. T. Rice has written:

'Byzantine art'

'Islamic art'

Christopher Entwistle has written:

'Intelligible beauty' -- subject(s): Byzantine Art objects, Byzantine Jewelry

Cyril A. Mango has written:

'Byzantine literature as a distorting mirror' -- subject(s): Byzantine literature, History and criticism

'Architettura bizantina'

'The art of the Byzantine Empire, 312-1453' -- subject(s): Byzantine Art, History, Sources

'Hagia Sophia'

'Byzantium and its image' -- subject(s): Civilization

'Byzantine architecture' -- subject(s): Byzantine Architecture, History

'Byzantium' -- subject(s): Civilization

'The brazen house' -- subject(s): Antiquities

Iconoclasm

Frescoes were less widespread in the Byzantine period than in the classical period. They were often replaced by wall mosaics.

The ban ended iconoclasm in the Byzantine Empire and allowed the art of Christian figures to flourish.

The ban ended iconoclasm in the Byzantine Empire and allowed the art of Christian figures to flourish.

it shows the different art and culture that the byzantine empire had during this time. technological advancements were used for the construction of this monument

by giving his figuers a more natural appearance.heck

Early use of bright colors and illuminated manuscripts (apex)

The eastern Roman Empire.

Giuseppe Galassi has written:

'Roma o Bisanzio' -- subject(s): Art, Byzantine, Art, Italian, Art, Roman, Art, Romanesque, Byzantine Art, Church decoration and ornament, Italian Art, Mosaics, Roman Art, Romanesque Art

'Roma o Bisanzio, i musaici di Ravenna e le origini dell'arte italiana' -- subject(s): Art, Italian, Church decoration and ornament, History, Italian Art, Mosaics

Byzantine art icons expressed the new visual language of the church. The artists used gold backgrounds to show the wealth of the bishops. This statement glorified the wealth of the church and many Byzantine churches were famous for the wealth of their art.

Oskar Wulff has written:

'Altchristliche und mittelalterliche byzantinische und italienische Bildwerke' -- subject(s): Art, Early Christian, Art, Medieval, Early Christian Art, Early Christian Sculpture, Medieval Art, Medieval Sculpture, Sculpture, Early Christian, Sculpture, Medieval

'Altchristliche und byzantinische kunst' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Art, Byzantine, Byzantine Art, Christian art and symbolism

mosaics of Christian religious figures

A M Kondakov is known for his work as an art historian and archaeologist specializing in Byzantine art. He has written numerous publications on Byzantine art, icons, and church architecture, contributing to the study and understanding of this period in art history.