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Physical
and
Spiritual
Space
in
Late
An4quity
Reading:
Annabel
Wharton,
“Spectacularized
Jerusalem”
pp.
189-‐233.
Range:
c.
200-‐800
CE
Late
An-quity,
Byzan-ne,
Islam
Terms:
syncre4sm,
catacomb,
narra4ve
image,
iconic
image,
orant,
ketos,
torah
niche,
bap4stery,
chi-‐rho,
basilica,
centrally
planned,
spolia,
Chris4anity,
Judaism,
prosely4zing,
spolia,
Monument
List:
Ark
of
the
Covenant
and
Two
Menorahs,
Jewish
Catacomb,
Villa
Torlonia,
Rome,
Late
An(quity,
3rd
century
CE.
Ceiling
with
the
Good
Shepherd,
Orants,
and
the
Story
of
Jonah,
Catacomb
of
SS.
Peter
and
Marcellinus,
Late
An(que,
e.
4th
century
CE.
Interior
of
Santa
Sabina,
(looking
northeast),
Rome,
Italy,
422-‐432
CE.
The
Kaaba,
Mecca,
Saudi
Arabia,
c.
630
CE
Dome
of
the
Rock,
Jerusalem,
691-‐692
CE