Early Christian and Byzantine Art
- ISBN-10
- 0300052960
- ISBN-13
- 9780300052961
- Series
- Early Christian and Byzantine Art
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 553
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1986-01-01
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Authors
- Richard Krautheimer, John Beckwith, Slobodan Ćurčić
Description
Focusing on mosaics, sculpture, paintings, jewelry, and silk, the author examines this artistic style as an expression of religious thought
Get the book
Other editions
Similar books
-
Early Christian & Byzantine Art: A&I
By John LowdenExplains how and why Early Christian and Byzantine art was made and used
-
Understanding Early Christian Art
By Robin M. JensenSee discussion of Daniel with Noah and Adam and Eve, below, ch. 6. With some detailed work, ... For example, see B. Brenk's article, “The Imperial Heritage of Early Christian Art,” in The Age of Spirituality: A Symposium ed.
-
Early Christian and Byzantine Architecture
By Richard Krautheimer, Slobodan ĆurčićBy now a classic, it presents in a single volume a coherent overall view of the history and the changing character of Early Christian and Byzantine architecture, from Rome and Milan to North Africa, from Constantinople to Greece and the ...
-
The Routledge Handbook of Early Christian Art
By Robin M. Jensen, Mark D. EllisonThe Routledge Handbook of Early Christian Art surveys a broad spectrum of Christian art produced from the late second to the sixth centuries.
-
Early Christian and Byzantine
By Irmgard HutterLooks at art and architecture produced in the 3d through 13th centuries and discusses major artistic influences
-
Early Christian Art and Architecture: An Introduction
By Guntram KochThe early Christian period, especially the time between the third and sixth centuries, is one of the most fascinating in church history. The Christianity which developed into a state church...
-
The Sacred Architecture of Byzantium: Art, Liturgy and Symbolism in Early Christian Churches
By Nicholas N. PatriciosFocusing on buildings located in twenty-two different locations, this sumptuous book is an essential guide to individual features such as the synthronon, templon and ambo and also to the wider significance of Byzantine art and architecture.
-
Byzantine Art
By Robin CormackThis updated, colour edition includes new discoveries, a revised bibliography, and, in a new epilogue, a rethinking of Byzantine Art for the present day.
-
Picturing the Bible: The Earliest Christian Art
By Jeffrey Spier, Kimbell Art Museum, Steven Fine122 and 124 ; Temple of Venus Genetrix , Nash 1968 , vol . 1 , pp . 424-25 , fig . 520 ; Temple of Venus and Roma , Nash 1968 , vol . 2 , pp . 496-99 , figs . 1314 , 1315 , and 1318 ; II Herbert L. Kessler BRIGHT GARDENS OF PARADISE ...
-
Early Christian & Byzantine Art: Textiles, Metalwork, Frescoes, Manuscripts, Jewellery, Steatites, Stone Sculptures, Tiles, Pottery, Bronzes, Amulets, Coins and Other...
By Richard TempleEarly Christian & Byzantine Art: Textiles, Metalwork, Frescoes, Manuscripts, Jewellery, Steatites, Stone Sculptures, Tiles, Pottery, Bronzes, Amulets, Coins and Other...