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Author:
Andreopoulos, Andreas, 1966- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n00037508
Title:
Metamorphosis : the Transfiguration in Byzantine theology and iconography / Andreas Andreopoulos.
Publisher:
St. Vladimir's Seminary Press,
Copyright Date:
2005
Description:
286 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Subject:
Jesus Christ--Transfiguration--Art.
Orthodox Eastern Church--In art.
Christian art and symbolism--Byzantine Empire.
Image (Theology)
Bible.--New Testament--Theology.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-278) and indexes.
Contents:
The theology of the Transfiguration -- The iconography of the Transfiguration -- Elements of the Transfiguration icon -- Pre-Sinaitic Transfiguration icon types -- Saint Apollinaris in Classe -- Saint Catherine Monastery on Mount Sinai -- Cosmic transfiguration -- The representation of the Apostles -- The Transfiguration and the icon of the Resurrection -- The lost mosaic -- The ascent of the oval mandorla -- The Mountain of Ascent -- Influences of Hesychasm -- The Slavic world.
ISBN:
9780881412956
0881412953
OCLC:
(OCoLC)61240553
LCCN:
2005022057
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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