Contesting the Logic of Painting
Author | : Charles Barber |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 225 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004162716 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004162712 |
Rating | : 4/5 (712 Downloads) |
Download or read book Contesting the Logic of Painting written by Charles Barber and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2007 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on a range of philosophical and theological writings produced in eleventh-century Byzantium, this book offers a reading of the icon and Byzantine aesthetics that not only expands our understanding of these topics but challenges our assumptions about the work of art itself.