The Oxford handbook of Byzantine art and architecture

Byzantine art has been an underappreciated field, often treated as an adjunct to the arts of the medieval West, if considered at all. In illustrating the richness and diversity of art in the Byzantine world, this handbook will help establish the subject as a distinct field worthy of serious inquiry....

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Other Authors: Schwartz, Ellen C. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2021, 2021
Series:Oxford handbooks online / Oxford handbooks online
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Collection: Oxford Handbook Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Byzantine art has been an underappreciated field, often treated as an adjunct to the arts of the medieval West, if considered at all. In illustrating the richness and diversity of art in the Byzantine world, this handbook will help establish the subject as a distinct field worthy of serious inquiry. Essays consider Byzantine art as art made in the eastern Mediterranean world, including the Balkans, Russia, the Near East and north Africa, between the years 330 and 1453
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2021
Physical Description:1 online resource illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white)
ISBN:9780190277376