ART 258 Lecture Notes - Lecture 24: Spolia, Warrior Kings, Wine Cellar
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Franks are gonna come down and settle. Most of the rulers are named carolous and you get carolingians. They want to revive the roman empire. Had himself crowned as the roman empire by the pope- charlemagne. Theyre teaching themselves how to do this again. Reigns in right hand, and left hand has an ore- claiming he is ruling the world. No room to put details of the horses in. 9 inches long shows that theyre econominc means is so much less as charlemagne got older he decided to create a new capital in germany. Palatine chapel of charlemagne, 792-805 (11-17, 18, 19) the tower in the front and stairs. Dome was in the middle and then aisles. He wants to be equal of the byzantine empereors as well. Drawn to scale and its all labeled. Has an apse on each end- its really rare in the churches.
