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Hayat kisa, sanat uzun : Bizans'ta şifa sanatı = Life is short, art long : the art of healing in Byzantium / editor: Brigitte, Pitarakis.
- Title
- Hayat kisa, sanat uzun : Bizans'ta şifa sanatı = Life is short, art long : the art of healing in Byzantium / editor: Brigitte, Pitarakis.
- Publication
- İstanbul : Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation, Pera Museum, 2015.
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- Additional Authors
- Pitarakis, Brigitte
- Durak, Koray.
- Durak, Koray
- Ousterhout, Robert G.
- Pitarakis, Brigitte.
- Ševčenko, Nancy Patterson.
- Ševčenko, Nancy Patterson
- Talbot, Alice-Mary Maffry.
- Talbot, Alice-Mary Maffry
- Suna ve İnan Kıraç Vakfı author, issuing body.
- Pera Müzesi author, issuing body, host institution.
- Suna ve İnan Kıraç Vakfı, host institution.
- Pera Müzesi, issuing body.
- Description
- 381 pages : colour illustrations, map, plan; 28 cm
- Alternative Title
- Life is short, art long: the art of healing in Byzantium
- Life is short, art long : the art of healing in Byzantium
- Subject
- Art, Byzantine > Exhibitions
- Medicine, Medieval > Byzantine Empire > Exhibitions
- Medicine, Medieval > Byzantine Empire > Religious aspects > Exhibitions
- Miracles > History > Exhibitions
- Therapeutics > history
- Faith Healing > history
- Hydrotherapy > history
- Diet Therapy > history
- Phytotherapy > history
- Materia Medica > history
- Medicine in art > Exhibitions
- Byzantine Empire
- Turkey
- Genre/Form
- Exhibition catalogues.
- Note
- "This catalogue has been prepared for the exhibition: 'Life is Short, Art long: The Art of Healing in Byzantium', opening between 10 February - 26 April 2015 at the Suna and İnan Kiraç Foundation, Pera Museum."--Page facing title page.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Language (note)
- Text is in Turkish and in English facing pages.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Dream healing : from Asklepios to the physician saints / Vincent Déroche -- Healing miracles of Christ and the saints / Nancy P. Ševčenko -- Light, water, and wondrous creatures : supernatural forces for healing / Brigitte Pitarakis -- Water and healing in Constantinople : reading the architectural remains / Robert G. Ousterhout -- Constantinople : city of miraculous healing / Alice-Mary Talbot -- Medical arts, erudition, and practice in the Byzantine capital / Marie-Hélène Congourdeau -- Contextualizing the art of healing by Byzantine physicians / Petros Bouras-Vallianatos -- Between the past and the East : Symeon Seth's nutritional advice to Michael VII Doukas / Frederick Lauritzen -- The manuscript tradition of Dioscorides' De materia medica from Byzantium to the Arabs / Marie Cronier -- Dioscorides and beyond : imported medicinal plants in the Byzantine Empire / Koray Durak -- Empowering healing : substgances, senses, and rituals / Brigitte Pitarakis -- The embodied self in Byzantine culture / Christos Merantzas ...
- ISBN
- 9786054642427
- 6054642421
- OCLC
- 905901468
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library