Animism, Materiality, and Museums : How Do Byzantine Things Feel? /
Byzantine art is normally explained as devotional, historical, highly intellectualized, but this book argues for an experiential necessity for a fuller, deeper, more ethical approach to this art. Written in response to an exhibition the author curated at The Menil Collection in 2013, these essays ch...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leeds :
Arc Humanities Press,
[2021]
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Colección: | Collection Development, Cultural Heritage, and Digital Humanities
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part 1. Animate Materialities from Icon to Cathedral
- Chapter 1. Showing Byzantine Materiality
- Chapter 2. The Byzantine Material Symphony: Sound, Stuff, and Things
- Part 2. Byzantine Things in the World: Animating Museum Spaces
- Chapter 3. Prelude on Transfiguring Exhibition
- Chapter 4. Transfiguring Materialities: Relational Abstraction in Byzantium and Its Exhibition
- Chapter 5. Framing and Conserving Byzantine Art: Experiences of Relative Identity
- Part 3. Pushing the Envelope, Breaking Out: Making, Materials, Materiality
- Chapter 6. Angelic Anagogy, Silver, and Matter's Mire
- Chapter 7. Late Antique Making and Wonder
- Chapter 8. Senses' Other Sides
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index