Cosmos and community in early medieval art / Benjamin Anderson.
Cosmos and community in early medieval art / Benjamin Anderson.
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2017]
Call Numbers
GQ 2017/148
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Language
English
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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.
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
[2017]
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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...
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Cosmos and community in early medieval art / Benjamin Anderson.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-199) and index.
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©2017
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Call Numbers
GQ 2017/148
Record Identifier
74VKV7NR70Mg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV7NR70Mg
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ISBN
9780300219166
0300219164
DDC
709.02
MMS ID
991024067219302626