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Early Christian & Byzantine art / John Lowden.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Art & ideasPublisher: London : Phaidon, 1997Description: 447 pages : colour illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0714831689
  • 9780714831688
Other title:
  • Early Christian and Byzantine art
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 709.021 21
Contents:
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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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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