The Living Icon in Byzantium and Italy Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 17 March 2014

Explores the development and diffusion of the vita image which emerged in Byzantium in the twelfth century and spread to Italy and beyond.

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 05 December 2016

Byzantine Art and Renaissance Europe discusses the cultural and artistic interaction between the Byzantine east and western Europe, from the sack of Constantinople by the Fourth Crusade in 1204 to the

• Publisher : Penn State Press
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• Release Date : 16 June 2024

"Explores the Byzantine aesthetic of fugitive appearances by placing and filming art objects in spaces of changing light, and by uncovering the shifting appearances expressed in poetry, descriptions of art,

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 28 July 2015

Jaroslav Folda traces the appropriation of the Byzantine Virgin and Child Hodegetria icon by thirteenth-century Crusader and central Italian painters and explores its transformation by the introduction of chrysography on

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 19 November 2021

Byzantine art has been an underappreciated field, often treated as an adjunct to the arts of the medieval West, if considered at all. In illustrating the richness and diversity of

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 30 October 2019

The book investigates the aesthetic theology embedded in the Franciscan artistic tradition. The novelty of the approach is in applying concepts gleaned from Franciscan textual sources to create a deeper

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 31 March 2023

In this book, Diana Bullen Presciutti explores how images of miracles performed by mendicant saints-reviving dead children, redeeming the unjustly convicted, mending broken marriages, quelling factional violence, exorcising the demonically

• Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art
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• Release Date : 16 June 2024

The fall of the Byzantine capital of Constantinople to the Latin West in 1204 during the Fourth Crusade abruptly interrupted nearly nine hundred years of artistic and cultural traditions. In 1261, however,

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 05 February 2020

In spite of the striking abundance of extant primary material, Byzantine epigraphy remains uncharted territory. The volume of the Proceedings of the 49th SPBS Spring Symposium aims to promote the

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
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• Release Date : 16 June 2024

"This title was first published in 2003. Icons are traditionally regarded as timeless, motionless and eternal: windows onto Heaven. But it is not enough to simply wonder at their unchanging portrayal