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Art and Eloquence in Byzantium
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Art and Eloquence in Byzantium
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Henry Maguire
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:248 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 279,Width 216 |
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| Category/Genre | Byzantine and medieval art c 500 CE to c 1400 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691655215
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| Classifications | Dewey:709.0214 |
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| Audience | | Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly | | Professional & Vocational | |
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| Illustrations |
including 72 pages of b&w illus.
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
15 January 2019 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
In this interdisciplinary study, Henry Maguire examines the influence of several literary genres and rhetorical techniques on the art of narration in Byzantium. He reveals the important and wide-reaching influence of literature on the visual arts. In particular, he shows that the literary embellishments of the sermons and hymns of the church nouris
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