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• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 41,9 Mb
• Release Date : 05 September 2013

New study of the Christian Topography, a sixth-century illustrated treatise, and its intellectual milieu.

• Publisher : Yale University Press
• File Size : 33,7 Mb
• Release Date : 28 February 2017

In the rapidly changing world of the early Middle Ages, depictions of the cosmos represented a consistent point of reference across the three dominant states—the Frankish, Byzantine, and Islamic

• Publisher : BRILL
• File Size : 42,7 Mb
• Release Date : 06 June 2017

This volume offers an overview of Byzantine manuscript illustration, a central branch of Byzantine art and culture. Just like written texts, illustrations bear witness to Byzantine material culture, imperial ideology

• Publisher : BRILL
• File Size : 26,6 Mb
• Release Date : 13 January 2020

Science in Byzantium has rarely been systematically explored. A first of its kind, this collection of essays highlights the disciplines, achievements, and contexts of Byzantine science across the eleven centuries

• Publisher : Routledge
• File Size : 32,9 Mb
• Release Date : 05 December 2016

This volume, on the cult of the Theotokos (Virgin Mary) in Byzantium, focuses on textual and historical aspects of the subject, thus complementing previous work which has centred more on

• Publisher : Routledge
• File Size : 25,6 Mb
• Release Date : 30 December 2020

Fully revised, updated and extended to include the momentous developments of 2020, this fourth edition of Peter Rietbergen's highly acclaimed Europe: A Cultural History is a major and original contribution to

• Publisher : Psychology Press
• File Size : 55,5 Mb
• Release Date : 02 June 1998

This major contribution to the idea of Europe sweeps the continent from its Celtic and German origins through the influence of the Greeks and Romans to the fruitful--and sometimes bloody--contacts

• Publisher : Peabody Museum Press
• File Size : 39,7 Mb
• Release Date : 09 January 2012

RES 59/60 includes “The making of architectural types” by Joseph Rykwert; “Traces of the sun and Inka kinetics” by Tom Cummins and Bruce Mannheim; “Inka water management and display fountains” by

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 37,6 Mb
• Release Date : 04 October 2018

The first comprehensive introduction in English to books, readers and reading in Byzantium and the wider medieval world surrounding it.

• Publisher : CUP Archive
• File Size : 22,8 Mb
• Release Date : 02 June 2024