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The dawn of Christian art in panel paintings and icons
- Title
- The dawn of Christian art in panel paintings and icons / Thomas F. Mathews, with Norman E. Muller.
- Author
- Mathews, Thomas F.
- Publication
- Los Angeles, Calif. : The J. Paul Getty Museum, [2016]
- ©2016
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- Description
- 256 pages : illustrations (some color); 33 cm
- Summary
- "In a study of sixty neglected panel paintings from Roman Egypt, the authors present evidence for a lost link between the panel-painting tradition of Greek antiquity and Christian paintings of Byzantium and the Renaissance"--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects
- Note
- "Published simultaneously in Italy a Alle origini delle icone by Editoriale Jaca Book SpA, Milan."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction. The survival of ancient panel paintings -- Sites of discovery, places of cult -- Panel paintings in the primary sources -- Restructuring and Hellenizing the Egyptian pantheon -- Icon stories and visions -- The iconography of Mary -- The cult of Templon icons in Constantinople -- Egyptian icon cult and the decree of the Council of Nicaea II -- Christian art, east and west -- Appendix: Pigment identification and media analysis.
- Call Number
- JQG 17-271
- ISBN
- 9781606065099
- 1606065092
- LCCN
- 2016020035
- OCLC
- YBP 2016020035
- Author
- Mathews, Thomas F., author.
- Title
- The dawn of Christian art in panel paintings and icons / Thomas F. Mathews, with Norman E. Muller.
- Publisher
- Los Angeles, Calif. : The J. Paul Getty Museum, [2016]
- Copyright Date
- ©2016
- Edition
- English edition.
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Muller, Norman E., author.J. Paul Getty Museum, issuing body.
- Research Call Number
- JQG 17-271