Early Christian & Byzantine art / John Lowden.
Material type: TextSeries: Art & ideasPublisher: London : Phaidon, 1997Description: 447 pages : colour illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0714831689
- 9780714831688
- Early Christian and Byzantine art
- 709.021 21
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 709.021 LOW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A139803B |
Introduction -- Art before Iconoclasm -- 1. God and Salvation: The Formation of a Christian Art -- 2. Emperors and Holy Men: Constantinople and the East -- 3. Heretics and Bankers: Ravenna and the West -- Iconoclasm -- 4. Icon or Idol?: The Iconoclast Controversy -- Art after Iconoclasm -- 5. Orthodoxy and Innovation: Byzantine Art c.860-c.960 -- 6. Sacred Spaces: Decorated Churches c.960-c.1100 -- 7. Holy Books: Illuminated Manuscripts c.976-c.1100 -- Byzantine Art in a Wider World -- 8. Perception and Reception: Art in Twelfth-Century Italy -- 9. Crisis and Continuity: The Sack of Constantinople -- 10. The End of an Era?: Constantinople Regained and Lost 1261-1453 -- Glossary -- Later Roman and Byzantine Emperors -- Key Dates -- Map -- Further Reading -- Index -- Acknowledgements.
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