Byzantium: Faith and Power (1261-1557) / Edited by Helen C. Tapa blanda - 2004

UsedLikeNew. Text block, wraps and binding are in like new condition, without markings of any kind. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.

New York / New Haven, Connecticut: Metropolitan Museum of Art / Yale University Press, 2004. Softcover. VG/VG. Blue cloth over boards; Color illustrated dj. xxii, 658 pp.; 800+ color and bw plates and figures. A sequel to the landmark catalogue The Glory of Byzantium, this magnificent book features work from the last golden age of the Byzantine empire. During the last centuries of the "Empire of the Romans", Byzantine artists created exceptional secular and religious works that had an enduring influence on art and culture. In later years, Eastern Christian centres of power emulated and transformed Byzantine artistic styles, the Islamic world adapted motifs drawn from Byzantium's imperial past, and the development of the Renaissance from Italy to the Lowlands was deeply affected by Byzantine artistic and intellectual practices. This spectacular book presents hundreds of objects in all media from the late thirteenth through mid-sixteenth centuries. Featured in full-colour reproductions are sacred… Leer más

New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2004. Third printing. Paperback. Near Fine. 9 x 12 in. Heavy paper wraps. Lavish color photos. Condition is NEAR FINE ; minor edge wear, covers very clean. Binding tight and text unmarked. Art. Stax.

New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2004. 658 pages; numerous color illustrations. A huge catalogue of faith art, Christian for a couple centries, then Islamic and Christain as the medieval period begins to grow toward the Renaissance. Icons, sculpture, liturgical implements, paintings, illumination, and more. Clean throughout; tight binding.. First Edition Paperback. Pictorial Wrappers (softcover). Fine. 12" x 9 ". Exhibition Catalogue.

Metropolitan Museum of Art. Used - Very Good. 2004. Paperback. Very Good. (Subject: Medieval, Byzantium).

Brand: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 0000-00-00. paperback. Used: Good.

New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2004. Softcover. VG/G+, cover corners slightly curled; spine is bumped top/bottom. Pages clean and tight.. Illustrated glossy wraps. xxii, 658 pages : illustrations (some color). Catalog of an exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Mar. 23-July 4, 2004./ Includes bibliographical references (pages 608-641) and index. Featuring work from the last golden age of the Byzantine Empire, this volume charts the exceptional secular & religious creations of the late 13th through mid 16th centuries. Works that had a profound influence on Eastern Christian, Islamic & Renaissance cultures. A sequel to the landmark catalogue the Glory of Byzantium, this spectacular book-the first to focus exclusively on the last golden age of the Byzantine empire-presents magnificent secular and religious works in all media. Contents: Byzantium : faith and power (1261-1557) /; Helen C. Evans --; Revival and decline : voices from the Byzantine capital /; Alice-Mary Talbot… Leer más

Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2004. Soft cover. New. STORED NEW SOME printers creasing Photos of book emailed upon request

New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2004. Paperback. VG. Color illustrated wraps; 680 pp.; 800+ color and bw plates and figures. Accompanied the exhibition of the same name, which explored "the artistic and cultural flowering of the last centuries of the 'Empire of the Romans' and its enduring heritage." (from the dj.); Includes various essays and beautiful illustrations; Heavy.

Metropolitan Museum of Art. Collectible - Very Good. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2004. 1st edition. 4to. xxii,658pp. Illus. Very Good book. (Byzantine art, Christian art and symbolism, exhibition catalogs) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.