An Illuminated Byzantine Gospel Book (Paris gr. 54) and the Union of Churches
by
Kathleen Maxwell
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
This is a study of the artistic and political context that led to the production of a truly exceptional Byzantine illustrated manuscript. Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, codex grec 54 is one of the most ambitious and complex manuscripts produced during the Byzantine era. This thirteenth-century...