The sensual icon : space, ritual, and the senses in Byzantium /
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Author / Creator: | Pentcheva, Bissera V. |
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Imprint: | University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2010. |
Description: | xiv, 325 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8154836 |
ISBN: | 9780271035840 (cloth : alk. paper) 0271035846 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary: | "Explores the Byzantine aesthetic of fugitive appearances by placing and filming art objects in spaces of changing light, and by uncovering the shifting appearances expressed in poetry, descriptions of art, and liturgical performance"--Provided by publisher. |
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