TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mathews,Thomas F.
TI  - Byzantium: from antiquity to the Renaissance 
SN  - 0810927004
PY  - 1998///
CY  - New York
PB  - Abrams
KW  - Αρχιτεκτονική, Βυζαντινή
KW  - Τέχνη, Βυζαντινή
KW  - Architecture, Byzantine
KW  - Art, Byzantine
KW  - Civilization
N1  - Map: The Byzantine Empire -- Map: Early Byzantine and Medieval Constantinople -- 1. The Imperial City of Constantinople. Constantine's City. The Classical Heritage of the City. Justinian's City. The Period of Crisis. Medieval Constantinople. The Decline of Constantinople -- 2. Icons. Pagan Origins. Sixth-century Icons. Icons in Church. Iconoclasm and the Theology of Icons. The Restoration of Icons. Icons in Public. The Mother of God -- 3. The Secular Domestic World. The Palaces of Constantinople. The Fashions of Palace Life. Country Life -- 4. A Temple of Transformation. Early Byzantine Churches. Medieval Byzantine Church Design. The Medieval Decorative System. Christ in the Dome. The Selected Narrative. The Sanctuary. The Narthex -- 5. A Cosmopolitan Art. Art and Diplomacy. Italy. Palaiologan Art. The Renaissance; Includes bibliographical references (p. 166-169) and index
ER  -