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Hardcover Vision and Meaning in Ninth-Century Byzantium Book

ISBN: 0521621534

ISBN13: 9780521621533

Vision and Meaning in Ninth-Century Byzantium

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The Byzantines used imagery to communicate a wide range of issues. In the context of Iconoclasm - the debate about the legitimacy of religious art conducted between c. AD 730 and 843 - Byzantine authors themselves claimed that visual images could express certain ideas better than words. Vision and Meaning in Ninth-Century Byzantium deals with how such visual communication worked and examines the types of messages that pictures could convey in the...

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