Donor Portraits in Byzantine Art: The Vicissitudes of Contact between Human and Divine - Franses, Rico (American University of Beirut) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781108407588 - March 23, 2023
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Donor Portraits in Byzantine Art: The Vicissitudes of Contact between Human and Divine

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Argues that donor portraits in Byzantine art should instead be considered as contact portraits. Contends that the most important feature of the scenes of supplication between mortals and holy, supernatural interlocutors consists in the active role that they play within the belief systems of the supplicants.


261 pages, Worked examples or Exercises; 64 Halftones, black and white; Worked examples or Exercises

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released March 23, 2023
ISBN13 9781108407588
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 262
Dimensions 170 × 244 × 21 mm   ·   468 g

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