Perceptions of the body and sacred space in late antiquity and Byzantium
Images of invisible beauty in the aesthetic cosmology of Dionysius the Areopagite / Filip Ivanović -- Monumental icons and their bodies in early Christian Rome and Byzantium / Maria Lidova -- Imperial bodies and sacred space? imperial family images between monumental decoration and space definition...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2018
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Byzantine Empire
/ Early Christianity (motif)
/ Church building
/ Christian art
/ Sanctuary
/ Body (Motif)
/ History 200-600
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Collection of essays
B Sacred Space (Byzantine Empire) B Conference program 2012 (Brookline, Mass) B Space perception (Byzantine Empire) B Human Body Religious aspects Christianity History of doctrines Middle Ages, 600-1500 |
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| Summary: | Images of invisible beauty in the aesthetic cosmology of Dionysius the Areopagite / Filip Ivanović -- Monumental icons and their bodies in early Christian Rome and Byzantium / Maria Lidova -- Imperial bodies and sacred space? imperial family images between monumental decoration and space definition in late antiquity and Byzantium / Maria Cristina Carile -- The influence of icons on the perception of living holy persons / Katherine Marsengill -- Delivering the sacred : representing translatio on the Trier Ivory / Ljubomir Milanovic -- Bodies in motion : visualizing trinitarian space in the Albenga Baptistery / Nathan S. Dennis -- A mobile dialogue of an immobile saint : St. Symeon the Younger, divine liturgy, and the architectural setting / Ayşe Belgin-Henry -- Framing glorious spaces in the Monastery of Hosios Loukas / Jelena Bogdanović -- Conclusions. Iconic perception and noetic contemplation of the sacred / Jelena Bogdanović with Katherine Marsengill |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | xvii, 239 Seiten, Illustrationen, Karten |
| ISBN: | 1-138-56104-5 978-1-138-56104-5 |
