Guide to Byzantine Art

The “Beginner’s guide” introduces foundational concepts, such as the chronology of Byzantine history, sacred imagery, and wearable objects. Subsequent sections are arranged chronologically, covering the Early Byzantine period (c. 330–700), the Iconoclastic Controversy (c. 700s–843), the Middle Byzan...

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Main Author: McClanan , Anne (Author)
Other Authors: Freeman, Evan (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Smarthistory [2021]
Series:Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
  • I. A beginner's guide
  • II. Early Byzantine art and architecture, c. 330-700 C.E.
  • III. The Iconoclastic Controversy, c. 700s-843 C.E.
  • IV. Middle Byzantine art and architecture, c. 843-1204 C.E.
  • V. The Latin Empire, c. 1204–1261 C.E.
  • VI. Late Byzantine Art and Architecture, c. 1261–1453 C.E.