Transition to Christianity : art of late antiquity, 3rd-7th century AD / edited by Anastasia Lazaridou.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Greece. Hypourgeio Politismou, Vyzantino Mouseio (Athens, Greece), Onassis Cultural Center
Other Authors:	Lazaridou, Anastasia Danaē
Format:	Book
Language:	English Greek Italian
Published:	New York : Athens : Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation ; In collaboration with the Byzantine and Christian Museum, ©2011.
Subjects:	Archaeology and art > Greece > Exhibitions. Christianity and art > Greece > Exhibitions. Art, Ancient > Greece. Archaeology and art. Art, Ancient. Christianity and art. Spätantike Frühchristentum Greece. exhibition catalogs. Exhibition catalogs. Ausstellungskatalog

Table of Contents:

Late antiquity : anomaly and order between a pagan and a Christian world / Peter Brown
Late antiquitity : a period of cultural interaction / Jaś Elsner
The rise of Christianity : from recognition to authority / Averil Cameron
Urban setting / Helen Saradi-Mendelovici
The transition from paganism to Christianity : the numismatics evidence / Ioannis P. Touratsoglou
Personal adornment : glory, vainglory and insecurity / Henry Maguire
Death and rebirth / Aristotelis Mentzos
Christian worship / Kimberly Bowes
The emergence of Christian art : old themes and new meanings / Fabrizio Bisconti
Portraits and icos in late antiquity / Katherine Marsengill
Aesthetic shifts in late antique art : abstraction, dematerialization and two-dimensionality / Slobodan Ćurčić.

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