Byzantium : from Antiquity to the Renaissance
by Mathews, Thomas F.
Published by : Yale University Press (London) Physical details: 176 Pages PB | 23x16 cm ISBN:9780300167665. Year: 1998| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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General Stacks | Non-fiction | 949.502 M425B 1998 (Browse shelf) | Available | 50690 |
Include Colour Illustrations, Bibliography and Index
With images culled from eleven hundred years of history, this title explores the Byzantine empire's vast range of artistic splendours that informed the art of modern Europe. It emphasizes that the Byzantines' interest in humanism and painting the human figure became the essential bridge between classical and renaissance Europe.
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