Subtle Bodies : Representing Angels in Byzantium
by
Glenn Peers
Book Details
Format
Hardback
Book Series
Transformation of the Classical Heritage
ISBN-10
0520224051
ISBN-13
9780520224056
Publisher
University of California Press
Imprint
University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 14th, 2001
Print length
250 Pages
Weight
544 grams
Dimensions
23.50 x 15.60 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
Religious subjects depicted in art
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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.
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