Between the pagan past and christian present in byzantine visual culture: statues in constantinople, 4th-13th centuries ce
Auteur :
Chatterjee, Paroma
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108833585
Date de publication :
6 janv. 2022
Dimensions :
26,2 x 18,5 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
990 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book is about the importance of pre-Christian, pagan statues in Byzantine art which has so far focused heavily on the sacred icons of Christ and the saints. It will interest those seeking an accessible and interesting study on topics such as art, history, religion, literature and ideas related to the Roman Empire.