The Sensual Icon Space, Ritual, and the Senses in Byzantium |
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| Author:
| Pentcheva, Bissera V. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-271-03583-3 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2013 |
| Publisher: | Pennsylvania State University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $51.95 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.