Art Of The Byzantine Era
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: David Talbot Rice
Binding: Paperback
Published: Thames and Hudson, 1963
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Light foxing on prelims.
This authoritative volume presents a comprehensive overview of the artistic achievements of the Byzantine Empire. It chronicles the evolution of painting, sculpture, and architecture from the 4th century to the fall of Constantinople, illustrating the profound religious and political influences that shaped this distinctive aesthetic. The text details the stylistic innovations and iconographic traditions that defined Byzantine art, offering a scholarly examination of its enduring legacy. This essential work instructs readers on the intricate beauty and historical significance of a pivotal period in art history.
Author: David Talbot Rice
Binding: Paperback
Published: Thames and Hudson, 1963
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Light foxing on prelims.
This authoritative volume presents a comprehensive overview of the artistic achievements of the Byzantine Empire. It chronicles the evolution of painting, sculpture, and architecture from the 4th century to the fall of Constantinople, illustrating the profound religious and political influences that shaped this distinctive aesthetic. The text details the stylistic innovations and iconographic traditions that defined Byzantine art, offering a scholarly examination of its enduring legacy. This essential work instructs readers on the intricate beauty and historical significance of a pivotal period in art history.