Art & Architecture
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Pictures as Language: How the Byzantines Exploited Them [Hardback]
Christopher Walter (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781899828364
Published by : Pindar Press
This collection of articles demonstrates that iconography was arguably more important to the Byzantines than to any other culture. Divided into five sections, the papers discuss manuscript illumination, the religious use of pictures, the role ... .... Learn More -
Byzantine Wall-Paintings of Crete: Rethymnon Province Volume 1 [Hardback]
Ioannis Spatharakis (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781899828036
Published by : Pindar Press
Wall-paintings dating from the 11th to 15th centuries have survived in only around twenty churches on Crete. This volume contains a thorough investigation of the style and iconography of the paintings in each church. Spatharakis demonstrates ho... .... Learn More -
Medieval Armenian Art and Architecture [Hardback]
J. G. Davies (Author)
Regular Price: £130.00
Special Price: £65.00
ISBN: 9780907132585
Published by : Pindar Press
Davies' study of medieval Armenian architecture focuses on one of Armenia's most outstanding medieval monuments, the Church of the Holy Cross at Aght'amar. The church, built a thousand years ago, has survived intact and provides a valuable glim... .... Learn More -
Byzantium, Eastern Christendom and Islam: Art at the Crossroads of the Medieval Mediterranean, Volume II [Hardback]
Lucy-Anne Hunt (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781899828234
Published by : Pindar Press
The central theme of the articles reproduced in these two volumes is the role of the visual arts and architecture in the cultural interaction between medieval societies, Christian and Muslim, in the eastern Mediterranean. Visual forms of productio... .... Learn More -
Six Byzantine Portraits [Hardback]
Dimitri Obolensky (Author)
Regular Price: £14.99
Special Price: £5.95
ISBN: 9780198219514
Published by : Oxford University Press
A study of the careers of six diverse figures from the wider area of Byzantine religious and cultural influence defined by Obolensky as the Byzantine commonwealth. The six are Clement of Ohrid, Vladimir Monomakh, Sava of Serbia, Cyprian of Kiev an... .... Learn More -
Byzantium, Eastern Christendom and Islam: Art at the Crossroads of the Medieval Mediterranean, Volume I [Hardback]
Lucy-Anne Hunt (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781899828043
Published by : Pindar Press
The central theme of the articles reproduced in these two volumes is the role of the visual arts and architecture in the cultural interaction between medieval societies, Christian and Muslim, in the eastern Mediterranean. Visual forms of productio... .... Learn More -
Studies in Byzantium, Venice and the West, Volume I [Hardback]
Otto Demus (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781899828081
Published by : Pindar Press
Professor Otto Demus's work on Byzantine art represents one of the great original contributions to the subject made in this century. His early studies in the 1930s on the "mosaics of Greece were followed by his fundamental work on the mosaics of N... .... Learn More -
Studies in Byzantium, Venice and the West, Volume II [Hardback]
Otto Demus (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781899828098
Published by : Pindar Press
Professor Otto Demus's work on Byzantine art represents one of the great original contributions to the subject made in this century. His early studies in the 1930s on the "mosaics of Greece were followed by his fundamental work on the mosaics of N... .... Learn More -
Studies in Byzantine manuscript illumination and iconography [Hardback]
Ioannis Spatharakis (Author)
Regular Price: £150.00
Special Price: £75.00
ISBN: 9780907132868
Published by : Pindar Press
A collection of Ioannis Spatharkis' influential papers, some published here for the first time, on illuminated manuscripts from the era of Iconoclasm and the Macedonian Renaissance in the 8th and 9th centuries through to the Palaeogian period i... .... Learn More -
Studies in Byzantine Painting [Hardback]
Viktor Lazarev (Author)
Regular Price: £150.00
Special Price: £75.00
ISBN: 9780907132783
Published by : Pindar Press
Viktor Nikitich Lazarev was one of the founders of the Russian school of art history, and a major figure in the study of Byzantine and early Russian art. Immensely productive, he combined teaching, museum work and scholarship throughout a long and... .... Learn More