BYZANTINE MUSEUM

ISBN 960-213-002-4
44 pages, 39 colour illustrations


Early Christian, Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Art
Author

MANOLIS CHATZIDAKIS
Director of the Byzantine Museum

 

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CONTENTS
Byzantine Art
The Byzantine heritage - The expanse of Byzantine art - Constantinople
The dual origins of Byzantine art
The cyclical recurrence of traditions. Byzantine "philanthropy"
The Classical revivals - Islamic influences - The historical framework of Byzantine art
Architecture - Sculpture - Monumental painting - Mosaics - Wall paintings
Portative icons - Miniatures
The Byzantine Museum
The building - The collections - Early Christian works (4th-7th century)
Art of the middle Byzantine period in Greece (8th-12th century)
The Frankish occupation and the Palaiologan period (1204 - 1453)
Icons - The Classical revival - The arts after the fall of Constantinople
Cretan icons - Popular painting in the 18th century - Minor arts

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