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John A. Cotsonis

The Religious Figural Imagery of Byzantine Lead Seals I

Studies on the Image of Christ, the Virgin and Narrative Scenes

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The articles republished in this volume are ground-breaking studies that employ a large body of religious figural imagery of Byzantine lead seals ranging from the 6th to the 15th century. A number of the studies present tables, charts and graphs in their analysis of iconographic trends and changing popularity of saintly figures over time. And since many of the seals bear inscriptions that include the names, titles or offices of their owners, information often not given for the patrons of sacred images in other media, these diminutive objects permit an investigation into the social use of sacred imagery through the various sectors of Byzantine… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-00-002861-4
  • EAN: 9781000028614
  • Produktnummer: 32812980
  • Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
  • Seitenangabe: 340 S.
  • Plattform: PDF
  • Masse: 30'389 KB
  • Auflage: 1. Auflage
  • Abbildungen: 124 schwarz-weiße Fotos, 4 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 2 schwarz-weiße Tabellen

Über den Autor


John A. Cotsonis is Director of the Archbishop Iakovos Library at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology, Brookline, MA, a Bishop of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and a Byzantine art historian specializing in the iconography of Byzantine lead seals. He is the author of Byzantine Figural Processional Crosses which is regarded as the standard work on the subject.

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