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Cosmos and community in early medieval art / Benjamin Anderson.

Cosmos and community in early medieval art / Benjamin A...

Cosmos and community in early medieval art / Benjamin Anderson.

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Cosmos and community in early medieval art / Benjamin Anderson.

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Full title

Cosmos and community in early medieval art / Benjamin Anderson.

Publisher

New Haven : Yale University Press, [2017]

Call Numbers

GQ 2017/148

Record Identifier

74VKV7NR70Mg

MMS ID

991024067219302626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

203 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction: solitude and community -- 1. Tyranny and splendor -- 2. Declaration and transaction -- 3. Carolingian consensus -- 4. Byzantine dissensus -- Conclusion.

Publication information

Publisher

New Haven : Yale University Press, [2017]

Place of Publication

Connecticut

Date Published

[2017]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"In the rapidly changing world of the early Middle Ages, depictions of the cosmos represented a consistent point of reference across the three dominant states-the Frankish, Byzantine, and Islamic Empires. As these empires diverged from their Greco-Roman roots between 700 and 1000 A.D. and established distinctive medieval artistic traditions, cosmic...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Cosmos and community in early medieval art / Benjamin Anderson.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-199) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2017

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

GQ 2017/148

Record Identifier

74VKV7NR70Mg

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV7NR70Mg

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9780300219166

0300219164

DDC

709.02

MMS ID

991024067219302626

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