Arms and armour of the warrior saints : : tradition and innovation in Byzantine iconography (843-1261) / / by Piotr . Grotowski ; translated by Richard Brzezinski.

The question of the independence of Byzantine iconography continues to draw attention. Following extensive research on the persistence of Classical motifs in Byzantine art, interest has recently turned to the originality of the latter and its reliability as a historical source. This study examines w...

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Superior document:Medieval Mediterranean : peoples, economies and cultures, 400-1500, v. 87
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Medieval Mediterranean ; v. 87.
Physical Description:1 online resource (625 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / P. Grotowski
  • Introduction / P. Grotowski
  • Chapter One. Sources / P. Grotowski
  • Chapter Two. Origins Of The Image Of The Warrior Saint / P. Grotowski
  • Chapter Three. Iconography Of The Costume And Armour Of The Warrior Saints / P. Grotowski
  • Chapter Four. Weapons In The Iconography Of The Warrior Saints / P. Grotowski
  • Chapter Five. Equestrian Equipment / P. Grotowski
  • Conclusions / P. Grotowski
  • Bibliography / P. Grotowski
  • General Index / P. Grotowski
  • Index Of Realia / P. Grotowski
  • Illustration Section / P. Grotowski.