The sensual icon: space, ritual, and the senses in Byzantium
"Explores the Byzantine aesthetic of fugitive appearances by placing and filming art objects in spaces of changing light, and by uncovering the shifting appearances expressed in poetry, descriptions of art, and liturgical performance"--Provided by publisher
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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University Park, Pa
Pennsylvania State University Press
2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Byzantine Empire
/ Icon
/ Aesthetics
/ Orthodox Church
/ Miracle
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| Further subjects: | B
Metal icons (Byzantine Empire)
B Metal icons Byzantine Empire B Icons, Byzantine B Icons (Byzantine Empire) Psychological aspects B Icons Psychological aspects Byzantine Empire |
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| Summary: | "Explores the Byzantine aesthetic of fugitive appearances by placing and filming art objects in spaces of changing light, and by uncovering the shifting appearances expressed in poetry, descriptions of art, and liturgical performance"--Provided by publisher |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XIV, 327 S., Ill. |
| ISBN: | 0271035846 |