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Contesting the logic of painting : art and understanding in eleventh-century Byzantium /

Drawing on philosophical and theological writings produced in eleventh-century Byzantium, this book offers a reading of the icon and Byzantine aesthetics that expands our understanding of these topics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barber, Charles, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Colección:Visualising the Middle Ages ; v. 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Chapter One The Synodikon of Orthodoxy and the Ground of Painting; Chapter Two Symeon the New Theologian: Seeing Beyond Painting; Chapter Three Michael Psellos: Seeing Through Painting; Chapter Four Eustratios of Nicaea and the Constraints of Theology; Chapter Five Leo of Chalcedon, Euthymios Zigabenos and the Return to the Past; Afterword; Bibliography; Index; Illustrations.