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Autore |
Maguire Henry <1943-> |
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Titolo |
Nectar and illusion : nature in Byzantine art and literature / / Henry Maguire |
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Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2012] |
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©2012 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (219 p.) |
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Collana |
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Onassis series in Hellenic culture |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nature in art |
Nature in literature |
Arts, Byzantine - Themes, motives |
Byzantine literature - Themes, motives |
Nature - Religious aspects - Christianity |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-186) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Nature and idolatry -- Nature and rhetoric -- Nature and metaphor -- Nature and abstraction -- Nature and architecture. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This title provides an extended study of the portrayal of nature in Byzantine art and literature. It provides a different view of Byzantine art in relation to the medieval art of Western Europe. |
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