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Byzantine Rome.

Why does medieval Rome look so, for lack of a better word, Byzantine? Why do its monuments speak an aesthetic of the medieval East? And just how do we quantify that Byzantine aesthetic or even the word "Byzantine"?00This book seeks to consider the ways in which the artistic styles and icon...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: LABATT, ANNIE MONTGOMERY
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [S.l.] : ARC HUMANITIES PR, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: The Sensibility of a Civilization
  • Chapter 1. Imaging Christianity in Rome
  • Chapter 2. A Question of Style
  • Chapter 3. Rome in the Time of Iconoclasm
  • Chapter 4. Forms of Separation
  • Epilogue: Old St. Peter's as Museum and Microcosm
  • Further Reading
  • Appendix: Dates of Medieval Roman Monuments