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      Donor Portraits in Byzantine Art: The Vicissitudes of Contact between Human and Divine

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      Argues that donor portraits in Byzantine art should instead be considered as contact portraits. Contends that the most important feature of the scenes of supplication between mortals and holy, supernatural interlocutors consists in the active role that they play within the belief systems of the supp...

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      Product ID:9781108407588
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:Donor Portraits in Byzantine Art
      Subtitle:The Vicissitudes of Contact between Human and Divine
      Authors:Author: Rico Franses
      Page Count:261
      Subjects:History of art, History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art c 500 CE to c 1400, European history, History, Archaeology, European history, Medieval history, Archaeology, c 500 CE to c 1000 CE
      Description:Argues that donor portraits in Byzantine art should instead be considered as contact portraits. Contends that the most important feature of the scenes of supplication between mortals and holy, supernatural interlocutors consists in the active role that they play within the belief systems of the supplicants.
      Imprint Name:Cambridge University Press
      Publisher Name:Cambridge University Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2023-03-23

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      Weight468 g
      Dimensions244 × 170 × 21 mm