Visual and Ideological Context of the Chalke Inscription at the Entrance to the Great Palace of Constantinople
This article revisits an inscription on the Bronze Doors of the Imperial Palace in Constantinople and addresses the problem of its dating as well as the ideological and theological meaning of the inscription in the wider spatial and symbolical context of Late Antique gate decoration. A tentative rec...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Scrinium
Year: 2017, Volume: 13, Issue: 1, Pages: 19-42 |
IxTheo Classification: | CE Christian art CG Christianity and Politics KAD Church history 500-900; early Middle Ages KBK Europe (East) |
Further subjects: | B
Byzantine Iconoclasm
Chalke
Patriarch Germanus
John of Damascus
Transfiguration
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