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The trophies of the martyrs [[electronic resource] ] : an art historical study of early Christian silver reliquaries / / Galit Noga-Banai



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Autore: Noga-Banai Galit Visualizza persona
Titolo: The trophies of the martyrs [[electronic resource] ] : an art historical study of early Christian silver reliquaries / / Galit Noga-Banai Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina: 739.2282
745.442
Soggetto topico: Reliquaries, Byzantine
Silverwork, Byzantine
Silverwork, Early Christian
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Caskets Decorated with Biblical Scenes; 2. Caskets Decorated with Images of the Martyrs; 3. Decoration Programmes in Context; Conclusions; Catalogue of Silver Caskets Decorated with Christian Figurative Themes; Select Bibliography; Index of visual and textual sources
Sommario/riassunto: In this pioneering study, the first of its kind, Galit Noga-Banai analyses silver reliquaries decorated with Christian figurative themes, offering a clearer and more detailed picture of the beginnings of the cult of relics in the early Church. The book is illustrated with nearly 100 finely reproduced drawings and photographs. - ;In this pioneering study, the first of its kind, Galit Noga-Banai analyses silver reliquaries decorated with Christian figurative themes. She offers a clearer and more detailed picture of the beginnings of the cult of relics, which were an essential asset to the Church
Titolo autorizzato: The trophies of the martyrs  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-281-51531-0
9786611515317
0-19-152722-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910453009903321
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Serie: Oxford studies in Byzantium.