Approaches to Byzantine Architecture and Its Decoration: Studies in Honor of Slobodan Ćurčić

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Mark Joseph Johnson, Robert G. Ousterhout, Amy Papalexandrou
Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2012 - Architecture - 309 pages
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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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
Change in Byzantine Architecture
99
Prolegomena for a Study of Royal Entrances in Byzantine
121
A Feature of Byzantine Architecture?
143
Y Yannelos from Zikos Amphipolis fig 18
191
Imperial and Aristocratic Funerary Panel Portraits in the Middle
203
Paul A Underwood The Kariye Djami
205
Man or Metaphor? Manuel Panselinos and the Protaton Frescoes
221
Two Byzantine Churches of SilivriSelymbria
239
Horst Hallensleben Die ehemalige Spyridonkirche
250
Catherine the Great Regaining
277
the Park at Tsarskoe Selo oil on canvas 94 x 66 cm Tretyakov
278

Tower Folklore and
165
Δίκτυο ρ 302
168
Examples from Northern Greece
187
Bibliography of Published Writings
299
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