Fountains and water culture in Byzantium
| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, New York :
Cambridge University Press,
[2016].
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| Umfang/Format: |
418 pages. |
| Schlagworte: | |
| iDAI.gazetteer: |
Konstantinopel Oströmisches Reich |
| Parallelausgabe: |
Fountains and water culture in Byzantium. [Print] |
| Online Zugang: |
Online available (Cambridge University Press) |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction / Brooke Shilling and Paul Stephenson
- Where do we go now? : the archaeology of monumental fountains in the Roman and early Byzantine East / Julian Richard
- Monumental waterworks in late antique Constantinople / Paul Stephenson and Ragnar Hedlund
- Fistulae and water fraud in late antique Constantinople / Gerda de Kleijn
- The Silahtara'a statues in context / Brenda Longfellow
- The Bronze Goose from the Hippodrome / Rowena Loverance
- The Serpent Column fountain / Paul Stephenson
- The culture of water in the "Macedonian Renaissance" / Paul Magdalino
- When bath became church : spatial fusion in late antique Constantinople and beyond / Jesper Blid Kullberg
- Zoomorphic rainwater spouts / Philipp Niewohner
- Spouts and finials defining fountains by giving water shape and sound / Eunice Dauterman Maguire
- Fountains of Paradise in early Byzantine art, homilies, and hymns / Brooke Shilling
- Where did the waters of Paradise go after iconoclasm? / Henry Maguire
- "Rejoice, spring" : the Theotokos as a fountain in the liturgical practice of Byzantine hymnography / Helena Bodin
- Words, water, and power : literary fountains and metaphors of patronage in eleventh- and twelfth-century Byzantium / Ingela Nilsson
- Ancient water in fictional fountains : waterworks in Byzantine novels and romances / Terese Nilsson
- The Shrine of the Theotokos at the Pege / Isabel Kimmelfield
- A dome for the water : canopied fountains and cypress trees in Byzantine and early Ottoman Constantinople / Federica Broilo
- Sinan's ablution fountains / Johan Martelius.
