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Title: Vision and Meaning in Ninth-Century Byzantium: Image as Exegesis in the Homilies of Gregory of Nazianzus
Author: Brubaker, Leslie
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 568
Dimensions: 12.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d
Product Weight: 0.62 lbs.
Language: English
ISBN: 9780521621533
This book centers on the copy of the Homilies of Gregory of Nazianzus produced in Constantinople around 880 for the emperor Basil I as a gift from the patriarch Photios. The manuscript includes forty-six full page miniatures, most of which do not directly illustrate the text they accompany, but instead provide a visual commentary. Vision and Meaning in Ninth-Century Byzantium deals with how such communication worked, and examines the types of messages that pictures could convey in ninth-century Byzantium.
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Title: Vision and Meaning in Ninth-Century Byzantium: Image as Exegesis in the Homilies of Gregory of Nazianzus
Author: Brubaker, Leslie
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 568
Dimensions: 12.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d
Product Weight: 0.62 lbs.
Language: English
ISBN: 9780521621533
This book centers on the copy of the Homilies of Gregory of Nazianzus produced in Constantinople around 880 for the emperor Basil I as a gift from the patriarch Photios. The manuscript includes forty-six full page miniatures, most of which do not directly illustrate the text they accompany, but instead provide a visual commentary. Vision and Meaning in Ninth-Century Byzantium deals with how such communication worked, and examines the types of messages that pictures could convey in ninth-century Byzantium.
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Title: Vision and Meaning in Ninth-Century Byzantium: Image as Exegesis in the Homilies of Gregory of Nazianzus
Author: Brubaker, Leslie
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 568
Dimensions: 12.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d
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