Art and eloquence in Byzantium
Art and eloquence in Byzantium1981
About this book
Examines the influence of several literary genres and rhetorical techniques on the art of narration in Byzantium. In particular, Maguire shows that the literary embellishments of the sermons and hymns of the church nourished the imaginationas of artists.
Details
- First published
- 1981
- OL Work ID
- OL2749793W
Subjects
Art, ByzantineByzantine ArtChristian art and symbolismArt byzantinSymbolisme chre tienRhe torique antiqueReligieuze kunstInfluenceByzantijnse kunstE glise orthodoxe et artArt chre tienArt et litte ratureOrthodox Eastern Church and artByzantine literature, history and criticismChristianity and artOrthodox Eastern Church