Teteriatnikov, Natalia,

Justinianic mosaics of Hagia Sophia and their aftermath / Natalia B. Teteriatnikov. - Second printing, 2020. - xviii, 355 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. - Dumbarton Oaks studies ; XLVII .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-345) and index.

History and material evidence. Mosaic studies in perspective -- History and conservation -- Layout, description, and chronology -- Ornamental repertory -- Technique -- Contextual aspects. Mosaics, the building, and light -- Style and aesthetics -- The program and its message -- Mosaic production -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Catalog of Gaspare Fossati's watercolors and drawings of the ornamental mosaics of Hagia Sophia.

9780884024231 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2017007782


Ayasofya Müzesi.


Mosaics, Byzantine--Turkey--Istanbul.
Mosaics, Byzantine--Conservation and restoration--Turkey--Istanbul.

NA3780 / .T477 2017

738.5/20949618