Icons.
Milyayeva, Lyudmila.
Icons. - 1 online resource (254 pages)
Intro -- FROM THE ELEVENTH TO THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY -- St Peter -- Virgin and Child -- Index.
This book analyses the evolution of iconic art from its beginning in Byzantium to the time of the Russian Empire. Icons are a fundamental element in the history of art, and it is therefore crucial to understand how this form of expression began and how it developed over centuries. Icons are discussed by one of the world-renowned experts on early Christian iconography, offering a valuable point of reference for specialists, as well as students.
9781781608517
Art, Byzantine.
Art, Medieval -- Byzantine influences.
Christian art and symbolism -- Medieval, 500-1500.
Electronic books.
N6250
709.39 709.395
Icons. - 1 online resource (254 pages)
Intro -- FROM THE ELEVENTH TO THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY -- St Peter -- Virgin and Child -- Index.
This book analyses the evolution of iconic art from its beginning in Byzantium to the time of the Russian Empire. Icons are a fundamental element in the history of art, and it is therefore crucial to understand how this form of expression began and how it developed over centuries. Icons are discussed by one of the world-renowned experts on early Christian iconography, offering a valuable point of reference for specialists, as well as students.
9781781608517
Art, Byzantine.
Art, Medieval -- Byzantine influences.
Christian art and symbolism -- Medieval, 500-1500.
Electronic books.
N6250
709.39 709.395