Picture and text: on the “iconography” of sacred spaces in middle-Byzantine ekphraseis

The present contribution engages with two representative examples of middle-Byzantine ekphraseis, Photios’ description of the Virgin of the Pharos and Leo VI’s account of the church founded by Stylianos Zautzes. It aims at showing how these texts suggest modes of viewing the sacred space and decorat...

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Main Author: Daskas, Beatrice (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter [2020]
In: Byzantinische Zeitschrift
Year: 2020, Volume: 113, Issue: 1, Pages: 35-68
Further subjects:B Byzantine studies
B Patristics
B Theologie und Religion
B Altertumswissenschaften
B History
B Diverses
B Historische Epochen
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