Using epigrammatic poetry as a framework, investigates the interplaybetween art and religious devotion in the later Byzantine period.
This book explores the nexus of art, personal piety, and self-representation in the last centuries of Byzantium. Spanning the period from around 1100 to around 1450, it focuses upon the evidence of verse inscriptions, or epigrams, on works of art. Epigrammatic poetry, Professor …
"This book explores the nexus of art, personal piety, and self-representation in the last centuries of Byzantium. Spanning the period from around 1100 to around 1450, it focuses upon the evidence of verse inscriptions, or epigrams, on works of art. Epigrammatic poetry, Professor…
This book explores the nexus of art, personal piety, and self-representation in the last centuries of Byzantium. Spanning the period from around 1100 to around 1450, it focuses upon the evidence of verse inscriptions, or epigrams, on works of art. Epigrammatic poetry, Professor …
"This book explores the nexus of art, personal piety, and self-representation in the last centuries of Byzantium. Spanning the period from around 1100 to around 1450, it focuses upon the evidence of verse inscriptions, or epigrams, on works of art. Epigrammatic poetry, Professor…
Using epigrammatic poetry as a framework, investigates the interplay between art and religious devotion in the later Byzantine period.
"The epigram as a genre was highly appreciated in Byzantium. A considerable number of epigrams is still preserved in situ as inscriptions. Their analysis is the aim of the four planned volumes of the project 'Byzantinische Epigramme in inschriftlicher Überlieferung.' The present…
Bd.1: Indices zu Epigrammanfängen, griechischen Wörtern, biblischen, antiken und byzantinischen Stellen und ein allgemeiner Index zu Orten und Personen runden den Band ab. Zur optischen Veranschaulichung sind fast alle behandelten Epigramme auch bildlich in einem Tafelteil dokum…