The bronze horseman of Justinian in Constantinople : the cross-cultural biography of a Mediterranean monument

1. Verfasser: Boeck, Elena N., 1974- , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
Umfang/Format: xvii, 451 pages : illustrations, maps, facsimilles ; 25 cm.
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Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Justinian's Entry into Constantinople: He Came, He Saw, He Conquered
  • The Making of Justinian's Forum
  • Defying a Defining Witness: the Bronze Horseman and the Buildings (De Aedificiis) of Prokopios
  • The Horseman of Baghdad Responds to the Horseman of Constantinople
  • Soothing Imperial Anxieties: Theophilos and the Restoration of Justinian's Crown
  • Debating Justinian's Merits in the Tenth Century
  • The Bronze Horseman and a Dark Hour for Humanity
  • The Horseman Becomes Heraclius: Crusading Narratives of the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries
  • From Exile in Nicaea to Restoration of Constantinople
  • A Learned Dialogue Across the Ages: Pachymeres Confronts Prokopios
  • Orb-session: Constantinople's Future in the Bronze Horseman's Hand
  • Justinian's Column and the Antiquarian Gaze: A Centuries-Old 'Secret' Exposed
  • A Timeless Ideal: Constantinople in Slavonic Imagination of the 14th-15th centuries
  • The Horseman Meets its End
  • Horse as Historia, Byzantium as Allegory
  • Shadowy Past and Menacing Future
  • After the Fall: The Bronze Horseman and Eternal Tsar'grad.