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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Corporate Author: Perceptions of the Body and Sacred Space in the Medieval Mediterranean, Veranstaltung 2012, Brookline, Mass. (Author)
Contributors: Bogdanović, Jelena 1973- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2018
In:Year: 2018
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Byzantine Empire / Church / Church building / Christian art / Sanctuary / Body (Motif) / History 200-600
Further subjects:B 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
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
paperback edition 2020
ISBN:1138561045