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Byzantine painting, historical and critical study, by André Grabar, translated by Stuart Gilbert

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Byzantine painting, historical and critical study, by André Grabar, translated by Stuart Gilbert

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 194)

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Byzantine painting

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

544989

Responsibility statement

by André Grabar, translated by Stuart Gilbert

Series statement

The great centuries of painting

Sub title

historical and critical study

Table Of Contents

Introduction. Byzantine art : its significance and scope ; Programs before iconoclasm ; Programs after the passing of iconoclasm ; Byzantine aesthetic -- Critical study. Fifth and sixth century mosaics: Salonica, Ravenna, Constantinople : the mosaic pavement in the Great Palace ; Mosaics and frescos in Rome ; The mural paintings at Castelseprio ; Mosaics of the Middle Ages: Constantiniople : St. Sophia, The Church of the Nea Moni in Chios, Daphni, near Eleusis ; The mosaics of Venetia: Torcello, Venice : St. Mark's ; The mosaics of Sicily: Cefalu : the cathedral, Palermo : the Palatine Chapel ; Constantinople : the Church of Kahrieh Djami ; Frescos in the Balkans and Greece: Eleventh to fourteenth century, Churches in Jugoslavia, Churches at Mistra ; Painting in books ; Icons

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