Description |
224 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [217]-218) and index. |
Contents |
Origins -- The oldest icons -- Iconoclasm -- The Macedonian renaissance -- Story images -- The split between East and West -- The twelfth and thirteenth centuries -- The fourteenth-century Paleologan renaissance -- Spiritual hierarchies -- Crete -- Cyprus -- The Balkans -- The pre-Mongolian period in Russia, 1000-1240 -- Novgorod -- The Moscow school -- The sixteenth century -- The seventeenth century and later -- Some principal icon themes in brief. |
Subject |
Icon painting.
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ISBN |
0863565662 |
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