Title The sacred architecture of Byzantium : art, liturgy and symbolism in early Christian churches / Nicholas N Patricios

Published London ; New York, NY : I.B. Tauris, 2014 New York, NY : Distributed in the United States and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan ©2014

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Description xv, 446 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 26 cm Series Library of classical studies ; 4 Library of classical studies ; v. 4 Contents Church and state -- Sacred architecture -- Splendid churches -- Spiritual art -- Places of spendid spiritual art -- Liturgy of the Eucharist -- Symbolism in architecture and art Summary A comprehensive survey, from the age of Constantine to the fall of Constantinople, of the nexus between buildings, worship and art Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-418) and index Subject Church architecture -- History -- To 1500. Church decoration and ornament -- History -- To 1500. Architecture, Byzantine. Art, Byzantine. SUBJECT Byzantium -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85018476 Genre/Form History. ISBN 9781780762913 (hbk.) 1780762917 (hbk.)

Other Titles Art, liturgy and symbolism in early Christian churches

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