Image and Imagination in Byzantine Art
Author:   Henry Maguire
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   New edition
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9780754659075


Pages:   368
Publication Date:   28 April 2007
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Henry Maguire
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   New edition
Weight:   1.049kg
ISBN:  

9780754659075


ISBN 10:   0754659070
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   28 April 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Contents: Preface; The Nile and the rivers of Paradise; The medieval floors of the Great Palace; Paradise withdrawn; Epigrams, art, and the 'Macedonian Renaissance'; Magic and money in the early Middle Ages; The depiction of sorrow in Middle Byzantine art; Byzantine rhetoric, Latin drama and the portrayal of the New Testament; Medieval art in southern Italy: Latin drama and the Greek literary imagination; From the evil eye to the eye of justice: the saints, art, and justice in Byzantium; Abaton and oikonomia: St Neophytos and the iconography of the presentation of the Virgin; The heavenly court; Davidic virtue: the crown of Constantine Monomachos and its images; Index.

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Henry Maguire is Professor in the Art History Department at The Johns Hopkins University, USA.

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