Art and identity in thirteenth-century Byzantium : Hagia Sophia and the empire of Trebizond / Antony...
Art and identity in thirteenth-century Byzantium : Hagia Sophia and the empire of Trebizond / Antony...
Art and identity in thirteenth-century Byzantium : Hagia Sophia and the empire of Trebizond / Antony Eastmond.
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Publisher
Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2004.
Date
2004.
Call Numbers
N726.50956/1
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xxi, 208 p. : ill. (some col.), 1 map ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction : the Byzantine empires in the thirteenth century -- 1. Hagia Sophia and its contexts -- 2. Hagia Sophia : architecture and the construction of identity -- 3. Trebizond as imperial capital : ceremonial and processions -- 4. Adam, exile and 'Byzantine' sculpture -- 5. Ornamental sculptur...
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Publisher
Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2004.
Place of Publication
Vermont
Date Published
2004.
Access and use
Access Conditions
State Reference Library copy: To be issued in Supervised Use Area.
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Summary
"Antony Eastmond examines the architectural, sculptural and painted decorations of the church, placing them in the context of contemporary developments elsewhere in the Byzantine world, in Seljuq Anatolia and among the Caucasian neighbours of Trebizond. Knowledge of this area has been transformed in the last twenty years, following the collapse of...
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Art and identity in thirteenth-century Byzantium : Hagia Sophia and the empire of Trebizond / Antony Eastmond.
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Notes
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Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman monographs ; 10.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N726.50956/1
Record Identifier
74VKd2AqXP23
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKd2AqXP23
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ISBN
0754635759 (alk. paper)
9780754635758 (alk. paper)
DDC
726.509565
MMS ID
991019808059702626
