(P/B) BYZANTIUM: FAITH AND POWER (1261-1557)
The vibrant culture of Byzantium influenced the artistic traditions of neighbouring cultures in Western Europe and the Islamic East well into the modern era. The Metropolitan Museum of Art's 2004 exhibition catalogue "Byzantium: Faith and Power, 1261-1557" was among the first to focus on the art of the empire's final two centuries and its exceptional heritage. This collection of essays by international scholars continues to expand on this area of study, exploring critical issues of politics, trade, religion, and culture that helped shape t...
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