The cross in the visual culture of late antique Egypt

1. Verfasser: Spalding-Stracey, Gillian,
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020]
Umfang/Format: xxiii, 241 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Texts and studies in Eastern Christianity ; volume 19
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Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • The cross in early Christian Egypt
  • Survey of significant Egyptian crosses
  • Materials, techniques and the issue of authenticity
  • The design and symbolism of Egypt's crosses
  • Design, dating and location
  • Design in context
  • The standing of the cross in late antique Egypt.