Visualizing Christ's miracles in late Byzantium : art, theology, and court culture /
"Explores the meanings and iconography of monumental paintings of Christ's miracles in late Byzantine churches, and demonstrates that, far from the formulaic ensembles they are often mistaken to be, these painted cycles were carefully and inventively crafted by the cultural milieu at a piv...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom :
Cambridge University Press,
2024.
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| Summary: | "Explores the meanings and iconography of monumental paintings of Christ's miracles in late Byzantine churches, and demonstrates that, far from the formulaic ensembles they are often mistaken to be, these painted cycles were carefully and inventively crafted by the cultural milieu at a pivotal time in the early Palaiologan era"-- |
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| Physical Description: | xxvii, 337 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (color), plans ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 298-323) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781009387620 1009387626 9781009387637 1009387634 |