Byzantine art [[electronic resource] /] / Charles Bayet

• Autore: Bayet Charles
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Parkstone International, [2012?]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (200 p.)
• Disciplina: 709.0214
• Soggetto topico: Art, Byzantine
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Introduction; Early Byzantine Art (306-843); The Birth of a New Style (306-527); Art under Justinian and His Successors (527-726); Architecture; Painting, Mosaics, and Illuminations; Sculpture and Metalworking; Art under Iconoclasm (726-843); The Renaissance of Byzantine Art (843-1204); Art under the Macedonians and the Komnenoi; Architecture; Mosaics, Painting, and Illuminations; Sculpture, Metalworking; Byzantine Influences in the West; Late Byzantine Art (1204-1453); Art under the Eastern Roman Empire (1204-1261); Art under the Palaiologoi (1261-1453); Conclusion; Chronology ; The Byzantine EmpireGlossary; Bibliography; List of Illustrations
• Sommario/riassunto: For more than a millennium, from its creation in 330 A.D. until its fall in 1453, the Byzantine Empire was a cradle of artistic effervescence that we are only beginning to rediscover. Endowed with the rich heritage of Roman, Eastern and Christian cultures, Byzantine artists developed an architectural and pictorial tradition, marked by symbolism, whose influence extended far beyond the borders of the Empire. Today, Italy, Northern Africa, and the Near East preserve the vestiges of this sophisticated artistic tradition, with all of its mystical and luminous beauty. The magnificence of the palace
• Titolo autorizzato: Byzantine art
• ISBN: 1-283-95219-X; 1-78042-797-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910457383803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Art of century collection.