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Byzantine court culture from 829 to 1204 / edited by Henry Maguire.

Title
Byzantine court culture from 829 to 1204 / edited by Henry Maguire.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection ; [Cambridge, Mass.] : Distributed by Harvard University Press, c1997.

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Additional Authors
  • Maguire, Henry, 1943-
  • Dumbarton Oaks.
Description
x, 264 p., [104] p. of plates : ill., plans; 26 cm.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • History
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • History.
Note
  • Papers from a symposium held in April, 1994.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language (note)
  • English and French.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Imperial spaces. The emperor in his church : imperial ritual in the church of St. Sophia / George P. Majeska ; Gardens of the Palaces / A.R. Littlewood -- Imperial costumes and cult objects. Middle Byzantine court costume / Elisabeth Piltz ; Helping hands for the empire : Imperial ceremonies and the cult of relics at the Byzantine court / Ioli Kalavrezou ; Court culture and cult icons in middle Byzantine Constantinople / Annemarie Weyl Carr --
  • (cont.) Interchanges with foreign courts. Byzantine court culture from the point of view of Norman Sicily : The case of the Cappella Palatina in Palermo / William Tronzo ; The shared culture of objects / Oleg Grabar -- Court intellectuals. Imperial panegyric : rhetoric and reality / George T. Dennis ; In search of the Byzantine courtier : Leo Choirosphaktes and Constantine Manasses / Paul Magdalino --
  • (cont.) Social composition of the Byzantine court. The social world of the Byzantine Court / Alexander P. Kazhdan and Michael McCormick ; Title and income at the Byzantine court / Nicolas Oikonomides -- Art of the Byzantine Court. Daedalus and the nightengale : Art and technology in the myth of the Byzantine court / James Trilling -- Pre︠sence et figures du souverain a︡ Sainte-Sophie de Constantinople et a︡ l'e︠glise de la Sainte-Croix d'Aghtamar / Catherine Jolivet-Le︠vy -- The heavenly court / Henry Maguire.
ISBN
  • 0884022420 (alk. paper)
  • 9780884023081 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^96047558^
OCLC
  • 35750534
  • SCSB-10018862
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library