Envisioning worlds in late antique art : new perspectives on abstraction and symbolism in late-Roman and early-Byzantine visual culture (c. 300-600)
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Olovsdotter, Cecilia
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Berlin ; : Boston :.
De Gruyter,
2018
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1 online resource (viii, 236 pages) : illustrations (some color). |
| ISBN: | 978-3-11-054684-2 |
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Available online |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Late antique art and modernist vision / Sarah Bassett
- The other Hippocampus: neuroscience and early Christian art / John Onians
- Image and meta-image: Byzantine aesthetics and Orthodox faith / Anne Karahan
- Abstraction in late antique art / Bente Kiilerich
- The twelve-silver-column programme in the Martyrium Church in Jerusalem / Beat Brenk
- Defining space: abstraction, symbolism and allegory on display in early Byzantine art / Rainer Warland
- Architecture and the spheres of the universe in late antique art / Cecilia Olovsdotter
- Christus Verus Sol - Christus Imperator: religious and imperial symbolism in the mosaics of the rotunda in Thessaloniki / Hjalmar Torp
- A "modern myth": the sixth-century starting date of the "Eastern" representation of Christ's ascension / Josef Engemann
- Symbolic aspects of the mosaics in the Church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes at Tabgha / Livia Bevilacqua.
