The embodied icon : liturgical vestments and sacramental power in Byzantium /
In spite of the Orthodox liturgy's reputation for resistance to change, Byzantine liturgical dress underwent a period of extraordinary elaboration from the end of the eleventh century onwards. As part of this development, embroideries depicting holy figures and scenes began to appear on the ves...
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Oxford [Great Britain] ; New York :
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| Series: | Oxford studies in Byzantium.
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