Main entry:

Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945.

Title & Author:

Byzantine art and archaeology.

Publication:

New York, Dover Publications [1961]

Description:

xix, 727 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Republication of original 1911 edition of o.u.p.
Includes bibliographical references.
Chapter I. Introductory : General Considerations -- Chapter II. Introductory : Geographical Considerations : The Balkan Peninsula -- Greece -- The Islands -- Russia -- The East-Christian World : Anatolia -- Syria and Palestine -- Armenia -- The East -- Egypt -- Abyssinia -- North Afrika -- The Western World -- Italy -- Sicily -- Dalmatia -- France -- Spain -- Germany -- The British Isles -- Chapter III. Sculpture -- Introductory Remarks -- Sculpture Now Destroyed -- Free Sculpture -- Sarcophagi -- Figure Reliefs Other than those of Sarcophagi -- Ornamental Sculpture -- Capitals -- Chapter IV. Sculpture -- Carvings in Ivory and Steatite -- Chapter V. Painting -- Introductory Remarks -- Mural Paintings and Panels -- Chapter VI. Painting -- Mosaics in Italy and the Adriatic -- Mosaics in the Christian East -- Mosaic Pavements -- Miniature Mosaics -- Chapter VII. Painting -- Illuminated Manuscripts -- Chapter VIII. Enamel -- Introductory Remarks -- Examples Preserved in Various Countries -- Chapter IX. Goldsmith's Work and Jewellery -- Silver Plate -- Chapter X. Textşles -- Introductory Remarks -- Tapestry -- Silk -- Subjects Upon Silk Fabrics -- Embrodery -- Fabrics with Printed Designs, and Other Stuffs -- Influence of Textiles on the Arts -- Chapter XI. Various : Pottery and Glass -- Metal-work -- Weights -- Coins -- Seals -- Engraved Gems, etc. -- Chapter XII. Iconography : Composition and Scenes -- Representations of Individual Figures -- Symbols, etc. -- Chapter XIII. Ornaments : Motives adopted from Hellenistic Sources -- Oriental Motives -- Naturalistic Forms -- Geometrical Ornament -- INDEXES -- I. General -- II. Iconographical -- III. Museums, Libraries, Treasures, and Collections -- IV. Authorities.

Subject:

Art, Byzantine.
Christian antiquities.
Christian art and symbolism.
Art byzantin.
Antiquités chrétiennes.
Archäologie
Kunst
Byzantinisches Reich

Holdings:

Location: Library main 111487
Call No.: ID:85-B18198
Status: Available