Approaches to Byzantine Architecture and Its Decoration: Studies in Honor of Slobodan ĆurčićMark Joseph Johnson, Robert G. Ousterhout, Amy Papalexandrou The 14 essays in this collection demonstrate a wide variety of approaches to the study of Byzantine architecture and its decoration, a reflection of both newer trends and traditional scholarship in the field. |
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Contents
The Fabrics of Buildings | 5 |
Approaches to Byzantine Architecture and | 11 |
A Cypriot Town and its Sacred | 27 |
The Syntax of Spolia in Byzantine Thessalonike | 47 |
Texts and Topoi | 67 |
Armenia and the Borders of Medieval Art | 83 |
13 | 102 |
14 | 140 |
Y Yannelos from Zikos Amphipolis fig 18 | 191 |
The Afterlife of Buildings | 203 |
Paul A Underwood The Kariye Djami | 205 |
Two Byzantine Churches of SilivriSelymbria | 239 |
Catherine the Great Regaining | 277 |
the Park at Tsarskoe Selo oil on canvas 94 x 66 cm Tretyakov | 278 |
Bibliography of Published Writings | 299 |
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| Title | Approaches to Byzantine Architecture and Its Decoration: Studies in Honor of Slobodan Ćurčić |
| Editors | Mark Joseph Johnson, Robert G. Ousterhout, Amy Papalexandrou |
| Contributor | Slobodan Ćurčić |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2012 |
| ISBN | 1409427404, 9781409427407 |
| Length | 309 pages |
| Subjects | › › Architecture / History / Ancient & Classical |
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