Liz James

Mosaics, Empresses and Other Things in Byzantium

Art and Culture 330 - 1453

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume consists of 15 articles published between 1991 and 2018. It falls into three sections, reflecting different areas of Liz James's interests.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• Gewicht: 600g
• ISBN-13: 9781032612744
• ISBN-10: 1032612746
• Artikelnr.: 70151370

Autorenporträt

Liz James is Professor of Art History at the University of Sussex. She is interested in all things to do with Byzantine art and especially, at the moment, mosaics. Her publications include Light and Colour in Byzantine Art (1996) and Empresses and Power in Early Byzantium (2001), as well as several edited books. Her most recent book is Mosaics in the Medieval World (2017), which contains some great pictures of mosaics.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Light
Colour and Mosaics 1 What Colours Were Byzantine mosaics? Medieval mosaics: light
color
materials
eds. E. Borsook
F. Superbi
G. Pagliarulo
(Harvard University Centre for Italian Renaissance Studies
Florence
2000)
35-46 2 Mosaic Matters. Questions of Manufacturing and Mosaicists in the Mosaics of San Marco
Venice San Marco
Byzantium and the myths of Venice
eds. H. Maguire and R. S. Nelson
(Dumbarton Oaks
Washington
D.C.
2010)
227-243 3 Made in Byzantium? Mosaics After 1204 Cross-cultural interaction between Byzantium and the West
1204-1669
ed. A. Lymberopoulou
(Routledge
London
2018)
258-271 4 Matters of Materiality in Byzantium: The Archangel Gabriel in Hagia Sophia
Constantinople Konsthistorisk tidskrift/Journal of Art History 86
3 (2017)
special issue on Matter and Materiality in the Study of Medieval Art
ed. L.Liepe Part 2 Empresses 5 Good Luck and Good Fortune to the Queen of Cities: Empresses and Tyches in Byzantium Personification in the Greek world
eds. E. J. Stafford and J. Herrin
(Ashgate
Aldershot
2005)
293-308 6 Making a Name: Reputation and Imperial Founding and Refounding in Constantinople Female founders in Byzantium and beyond
eds. L. Theis
M. Mullett and M. Grünbart
Wiener Jahrbuch für Kunstgeschichte 60/61 (2011/12)
63-72 7 The Empress and the Virgin in Early Byzantium: Piety
Authority and Devotion Images of the Mother of God
ed. M. Vassilaki
(Ashgate
Aldershot
2005)
145-152 8 Ghosts in the Machine. The Lives and Deaths of Constantinian Imperial Women Questions of gender in Byzantine society
eds. B. Neil and L. Garland
(Ashgate
Farnham
2013)
93-112 Part 3 Materiality
Senses and Other Things 9 Monks
Monastic Art
the Sanctoral Cycle and the Middle Byzantine Church The Theotokos Evergetis and eleventh-century monasticism
Belfast Byzantine Texts and Translations 6.1
eds. M. Mullett and A. Kirby
(Belfast Byzantine Texts and Translations
Belfast
1994)
162-175. 10 Dry Bones and Painted Pictures: Relics and Icons in Byzantium Eastern Christian relics
ed. A. Lidov
(Research Centre for Eastern Christian Culture
Moscow
2002)
45-55 11 Art and Lies: Text
Image and Imagination in the Medieval World Icon and word. The power of images in Byzantium
eds. A. Eastmond and L. James (Ashgate
Aldershot 2003)
59-72. 12 Seeing is Believing but Words Tell No Lies: Captions Versus Images in the Libri Carolini and Byzantine Iconoclasm Negating the image: case studies in iconoclasm
eds. A. L. McClanan and J. Johnson
(Ashgate
Aldershot
2005)
97-112 13 'And Shall These Mute Stones Speak?' Text as Art Art and text in Byzantium
ed. L. James
(Cambridge University Press
Cambridge
2007)
188-206 14 Seeing's Believing but Feeling's the Truth: Touch and the Meaning of Byzantine Art Images of the Byzantine world: visions
messages and meanings
ed. A. Lymberopoulou
(Ashgate
Farnham
2011)
1-15 15 Things: Art and Experience in Byzantium Experiencing Byzantium
eds. M. Jackson and C. Nesbitt
(Ashgate
Farnham
2013)
17-34 Additional Notes and Comments