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9780863565663

Icons : Divine Beauty

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  • ISBN13:

    9780863565663

  • ISBN10:

    0863565662

  • Format: Trade Book
  • Copyright: 2004-04-03
  • Publisher: Saqi Books
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Summary

Richard Temple's lavishly illustrated book provides a concise but thorough tour through the ages, including famous works, as well as many rarely seen, making this a truly unique contribution to the field of art history and appreciation.

Author Biography

Richard Temple has owned and operated London's The Temple Gallery since 1959.

Table of Contents

Forewordp. 7
Prefacep. 9
Originsp. 15
The Oldest Iconsp. 19
Iconoclasmp. 20
The Macedonian Renaissancep. 25
Story Imagesp. 27
The Split between East and Westp. 29
The Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuriesp. 32
The Fourteenth-Century Paleologan Renaissancep. 42
Spiritual Hierarchiesp. 50
Cretep. 51
Cyprusp. 67
The Balkansp. 75
The Pre-Mongolian Period in Russia, 1000-1240p. 82
Novgorodp. 84
The Moscow Schoolp. 108
The Sixteenth Centuryp. 133
The Seventeenth Century and Laterp. 178
Some Principal Icon Themes in Briefp. 195
Glossaryp. 210
Select Bibliographyp. 217
Indexp. 219
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