The Living Icon in Byzantium and Italy

The Living Icon in Byzantium and Italy
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 301
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ISBN-10 : 9781107034969
ISBN-13 : 1107034965
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Book Synopsis The Living Icon in Byzantium and Italy by : Paroma Chatterjee

Download or read book The Living Icon in Byzantium and Italy written by Paroma Chatterjee and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-03-17 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the development and diffusion of the vita image which emerged in Byzantium in the twelfth century and spread to Italy and beyond.


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