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Author Milyayeva, Lyudmila

Title Icons / Lyudmila Milyayeva
Published New York : Parkstone International, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (254 pages)
Contents FROM THE ELEVENTH TO THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY; St Peter; Virgin and Child; Index
Summary 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
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Subject Art, Byzantine.
Art, Medieval -- Byzantine influences.
Christian art and symbolism -- Medieval, 500-1500.
Art, Byzantine
Art, Medieval -- Byzantine influences
Christian art and symbolism -- Medieval
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781781608517
1781608512
9781844841851
1844841855