Byzantine Figural Processional Crosses
| Author | : John A. Cotsonis |
| Publisher | : Dumbarton Oaks |
| Total Pages | : 286 |
| Release | : 1994 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0884022285 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780884022282 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (282 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Byzantine Figural Processional Crosses by : John A. Cotsonis
Download or read book Byzantine Figural Processional Crosses written by John A. Cotsonis and published by Dumbarton Oaks. This book was released on 1994 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scarcely any object was as ubiquitous in Byzantine culture as the cross. This exhibition catalogue focuses on the figural processional cross, and the examples here provide opportunity to consider the various functions such crosses served in the imperial, ecclesiastic, military, and private sphere for both men and women.