Byzantium: faith and power (1261-1557)
Byzantium: faith and power (1261-1557)
by Ćurčić, Slobodan, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Ainsworth, Maryan Wynn, Redford, Scott, Effenberger, Arne, Lowden, John, Talbot, Alice-Mary Maffry, Ballian, Anna, Woodfin, Warren T., (Warren Theriot), Georgopoulou, Maria, Nelson, Robert S., Evans, Helen C., Brooks, Sarah, Carr, Annemarie Weyl, Durand, Jannic, Thomas, Thelma K., Derbes, Anne, Neff, Amy
Featuring work from the last golden age of the Byzantine Empire, this volume charts the exceptional secular & religious creations of the late 13th through mid 16th centuries. Works that had a profound influence on Eastern Christian, Islamic & Renaissance cultures. A sequel to th…
"This volume catalogues more than six hundred bronze and iron objects in the Department of Ancient Near Eastern Art of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Each is illustrated and discussed in terms of its formal and stylistic aspects, cultural background, function, and chronology. B…
