Byzantine dress : representations of secular dress in eighth- to twelfth-century painting / Jennifer L. Ball.
In Byzantium there were two overlapping systems of dress: a semiotic one whereby dress was a code for rank and wealth, and a fashion system where dress was based on the desire to look a certain way. This book explains secular dress from the eighth to the twelfth centuries through an examination of p...
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Palgrave Macmillan,
2005.
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| Series: | New Middle Ages (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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GT560 .B35 2005eb
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