Early Christian & Byzantine Art: A&I

Early Christian & Byzantine Art: A&I
ISBN-10
0714831689
ISBN-13
9780714831688
Category
Art
Pages
448
Language
English
Published
1997-04-24
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Author
John Lowden

Description

Explains how and why Early Christian and Byzantine art was made and used

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