Icon and word : the power of images in Byzantium : studies presented to Robin Cormack / edited by Antony Eastmond and Liz James.
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Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
©2003.
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Table of Contents:
- Icon, idol, totem and fetish / Annabel Wharton
- When all that is gold does not glitter : on the strange history of looking at Byzantine art / Rico Franses
- Icon and portrait in the trial of Symeon the new theologian / Charles Barber
- The power of inscriptions and the trouble with texts / Karen Boston
- Art and lies : text, image and imagination in the medieval world / Liz James
- Between icon and idol : the uncertainty of imperial images / Antony Eastmond
- The icon is dead, long live the icon : the holy image in the Renaissance / Robert Maniura
- Picturing new Jerusalem / John Wilkinson
- Bleeding icons / Maria Vassilaki
- Images of the mother of God in early medieval Rome / John Osborne
- Iconic images of children in the Church of St Demetrios, Thessaloniki / Cecily Hennessy
- The 'statuesque hodegetria' and the limitations of the sculptured icon / John Hanson
- The migrating image : uses and abuses of Byzantine icons in western Europe / Barbara Zeitler
- For the salvation of a woman's soul : an icon of St Michael described within a medieval Coptic context / Lucy-Anne Hunt
- Archimedes into icon : forging an image of Byzantium / John Lowden
- The purple thread of the flesh : the theological connotations of a narrative iconographic element in Byzantine images of the annunciation / Maria Evangelatou.