Subtle Bodies

Representing Angels In Byzantium

by Glenn Peers
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language: english
Publisher: University of California Press, February of 2001 ‧
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Explores the strategies used by Byzantine artists to represent the incorporeal forms of angels and the rationalizations in defence of their representations mustered by theologians in the face of iconoclastic opposition. These problems of representation provide a window on Late Antique thought.

Subtle Bodies

Representing Angels In Byzantium

by Glenn Peers

Property Description
ISBN: 9780520224056
Publisher: University of California Press
Release Date: February of 2001
Language: English
Dimensions: 165 x 245 x 22 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 250
Format: Book
Collection: Transformation Of The Classical Heritage
Categories: Books in English > Art > History of Art
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780520224056

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