Item Number: 36654 Title: Imperial Art as Christian Art: Christian Art as Imperial Art: Expression and Meaning in Art and Architecture from Constantine to Justinian Author: Brandt, J. Erasmus ; Olaf Steen (eds) Price: Not Available ISBN: 8885699944 Description: Roma: Bardi, 2001. 27cm., pbk., 336pp. illus. essays. Contents: Ceremony and ritual. Architettura come codice di transmissione dell'immagine dell'imperatore, dai Severi all'età constantiniana / Federico Guidobaldi ; Urban space and ritual : Constantinople in late antiquity / Franz Alto Bauer ; Christian emperors and the legacy of imperial art / Hans-Rudolf Meier ; The oratory of the forty martyrs : from imperial ante-vestibule to Christian room of worship / Kirsti Gulowsen ; The ruler image of the fourth century : innovation or tradition / Niels Hannestad ; Constantine, the Lateran, and early church building policy / Olof Brandt ; The church basilica / Dale Kinney ; Imperial connotations in Roman church interiors : the significance and effect of the Lateran Fastigium / Sible de Blaauw -- Patronage. Imperiale, cristiano, pagano, privato : dal contesto al significato / Beat Brenk ; Emperor and the icon / Thomas F. Matthews ; Anatomy of late Roman art : interaction between public and private, meaning and image, patron and workshop / Laszlo Berczelly ; Eastern or western, that is the question : some notes on the new evidence concerning the eastern origin of the Halberstadt Diptych / Gudrun Bühl -- Iconography. Cristo e l'imperatore romano : i valori simbolici del nimbo / Agneta Ahlqvist ; Adventus travels north : a note on the iconography of some Scandinavian gold bracteates /Gunilla Akerström-Hougen ; Ducks, dolphins, and portrait medallions : framing the Achilles mosaic at Pedrosa de la Vega / Bente Kiilerich ; Terracotta plaque in the Dumbarton Oaks collection : Judgment scene or Congiarium? / Siri Sande ; Iconography of the sarcophagus in S. Ambrogio : hope for salvation through the world of Christ / Olaf Steen ; Un décor de voûte controversé : l'ornemenatation "sassanide" d'une mosaïque de la Rotonde de Saint-Georges à Thessalonique / Hjalmar Torp ; The absent ruler : reflections on the origin of the Byzantine domed church and its pictorial decoration / Per Jonas Nordhagen. (Institutum Romanum Norvegiae. Acta ad Archaeologiam et Artium Historiam Pertinentia, Vol. XV N.S. 1. ^Out of print, final copies available^) We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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