Byzantine art was paid for mostly by emperors and the Orthodox church.
Developed the use of abstraction.
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.
Christianity.
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 abstraction.
developed the use of abstarction
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.