Envisioning worlds in late antique art : new perspectives on abstraction and symbolism in late-Roman and early-Byzantine visual culture (c. 300-600) /
It has long been an accepted assumption that the abstracted mode of visual representation that emerged in late antiquity reflected a collective shift from the outer-directed and 'material' world-view of classical antiquity to an inner-directed, 'spiritual' mentality informed by C...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter,
[2019]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Late antique art and modernist vision / Sarah Bassett
- The other Hippocampus: neuroscience and early Christian art / John Onians
- Image and meta-image: Byzantine aesthetics and Orthodox faith / Anne Karahan
- Abstraction in late antique art / Bente Kiilerich
- The twelve-silver-column programme in the Martyrium Church in Jerusalem / Beat Brenk
- Defining space: abstraction, symbolism and allegory on display in early Byzantine art / Rainer Warland
- Architecture and the spheres of the univers in late antique art / Cecilia Olovsdotter
- Christus Verus Sol
- Christus Imperator: religious and imperial symbolism in the mosaics of the rotunda in Thessaloniki / Hjalmar Torp
- A "modern myth": the sixth-century starting date of the "Eastern" representation of Christ's ascension / Josef Engemann
- Symbolic aspects of the mosaics in the Church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes at Tabgha / Livia Bevilacqua.