The Rotunda in Thessaloniki and its Mosaics
Author:   Bente Kiilerich ,  Hjalmar Torp
Publisher:   Kapon Editions
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9786185209117


Pages:   64
Publication Date:   01 February 2017
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Bente Kiilerich ,  Hjalmar Torp
Publisher:   Kapon Editions
Imprint:   Kapon Editions
Weight:   0.285kg
ISBN:  

9786185209117


ISBN 10:   618520911
Pages:   64
Publication Date:   01 February 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction The Roman Rotunda The Conversion into a Church Overview of the Mosaic Decorations The Date of the Mosaics The Silver Vault The Martyr Zone The Medallion of Christ Supported by Flying Angels The Mosaic Technique Aesthetic Aspects of the Mosaics Timeline Select Bibliography

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Bente Kiilerich is professor of art history at the University of Bergen, Norway; she has published widely on Greek, late antique and Byzantine art, and on the classical tradition in contemporary art, and is a former president of the Norwegian Committee for Byzantine Studies. Hjalmar Torp is professor emeritus of medieval art history at the University of Oslo, Norway; he spent five months in Thessaloniki in 1953-54 studying the Rotunda mosaics, on which he has subsequently published many studies, and in 1981 he received the St Demetrius silver medallion from Panteleimon, the Metropolites of Thessaloniki.

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