The Icons of Their Bodies: Saints and Their Images in Byzantium Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Icons of Their Bodies: Saints and Their Images in Byzantium Book

The Icons of Their Bodies The Byzantines surrounded themselves with their saints, invisible but constant companions, who were made visible by dreams, visions, and art. This book aims to analyze the logic of the saint's image in Byzantium, both in portraits and in narrative scenes. It emphasizes on the poems inscribed by the Byzantines upon their icons. Full descriptionRead More

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  • Blackwell

    The Byzantines surrounded themselves with their saints, invisible but constant companions, who were made visible by dreams, visions, and art. The composition and presentation of this imagined gallery followed a logical structure, a construct that...

  • 0691050074
  • 9780691050072
  • Henry Maguire
  • 8 May 2000
  • Princeton University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 240
  • New edition
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