Rhetoric, nature and magic in Byzantine art

著者

書誌事項

Rhetoric, nature and magic in Byzantine art

Henry Maguire

（Variorum collected studies series, CS603）

Ashgate, c1998

大学図書館所蔵 件 / 全9件

この図書・雑誌をさがす

注記

Includes index

Page from vii

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This is an examination of rhetoric, nature and magic in Byzantine art. The text explores artistic conventions and descriptions of works of art from early Christian and Byzantine art, and middle and late Byzantine art.

目次

  • Ekphrasis: truth and convention in Byzantine descriptions of works of art
  • originality in Byzantine art criticism. Early Christian and early Byzantine art: the "half cone" vault of St Stephen at Gaza
  • Adam and the animals - allegory and the literal sense in early Christian art
  • an early Christian marble relief at Kavala
  • Christians, pagans and the representation of nature
  • the mantle of earth
  • magic and geometry in early Christian floor mosaics and textiles. Middle and late Byzantine art: the cage of crosses - ancient and medieval sculptures on the "little metropolis" in Athens
  • a murderer among the angels - the frontispiece miniatures of Paris Gr. 510 and the iconography of the archangels in Byzantine art
  • the art of comparing in Byzantium
  • style and ideology in Byzantine imperial art
  • the mosaics of Nea Moni - an imperial reading
  • the iconography of Symeon with the Christ Child in Byzantine art
  • the self-conscious angel - character study in Byzantine paintings of the annunciation
  • a description of the Aretai palace and its garden
  • the beauty of castles - a 10th century description of a tower at Constantinople.

「Nielsen BookData」 より

関連文献： 1件中  1-1を表示

詳細情報

ページトップへ