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Hesychasm and art : the appearance of new iconographic trends in Byzantine and Slavic lands in the 14th and 15th centuries / Anita Strezova.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Strezova, Anita, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mysticism and art.
- Christianity and art.
- Painting, Byzantine.
- Painting, Slavic.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (328 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Canberra, ACT, Australia : Australian National University Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Dr Anita Strezova argues that a religious movement called Hesychasm, especially as espoused by the great Athonite monk St Gregory Palamas, had a profound impact on the iconography and style of Byzantine art
- Contents:
- Preliminary pages; Acknowledgements; List of illustrations; Foreword; Epigraph; Introduction; 1. Byzantine Hesychasm in the 14th and 15th Centuries; 2. General Iconographic Changes in the 14th and 15th Centuries; 3. The Transfiguration Miniature of Parisinus Graecus 1242; 4. The Fresco of the Anastasis in the Chora Church; 5. The Icon of the Trinity by Andrei Rublev; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- CC BY-NC-ND
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 12, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 9781925021851
- 1925021858
- OCLC:
- 884508168
- Publisher Number:
- https://doi.org/10.26530/OAPEN_502556
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