Women in Purple : : Rulers of Medieval Byzantium / / Judith Herrin.

In the eighth and ninth centuries, three Byzantine empresses--Irene, Euphrosyne, and Theodora--changed history. Their combined efforts restored the veneration of icons, saving Byzantium from a purely symbolic and decorative art and ensuring its influence for centuries to come.In this exhilarating an...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
©2002
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 9 color illus. 5 line illus.
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