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301 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780754635499
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Publication date: 01 January 2003
Description
Icons are traditionally regarded as timeless, motionless and eternal: windows onto Heaven. But it is not enough to simply wonder at their unchanging portrayal of divinity. How did they work? What did Byzantine culture want icons for? In what ways ...
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301 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780754635499
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Publication date: 01 January 2003
Description
Icons are traditionally regarded as timeless, motionless and eternal: windows onto Heaven. But it is not enough to simply wonder at their unchanging portrayal of divinity. How did they work? What did Byzantine culture want icons for? In what ways ...