Transforming sacred spaces : new approaches to Byzantine ecclesiastical architecture from the transitional period /

Transforming sacred spaces : new approaches to Byzantine ecclesiastical architecture from the transitional period / New approaches by Byzantine ecclesiastical architecture from the transitional period edited by Sabine Feist. - 218 pages, 52 pages of plates : illustrations, maps, plans ; 25 cm - Spätantike, frühes Christentum, Byzanz. Reihe B, Studien und Perspektiven ; Band 48 . - Spätantike, frühes Christentum, Byzanz. Reihe B, Studien und Perspektiven ; Bd. 48. .

Papers originally presented at the colloquium "Transforming sacred spaces : new approaches to Byzantine ecclesiastical architecture from the transitional period," held at Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, 2014.

Includes bibliographical references.

The unbearable transience of the city : urban spaces in the Byzantine world in the transition from Late Antiquity to the early Middle Ages (ca. 550 - ca. 800 A.D.) / Patronage in the transitional period of lconoclasm (717-775) / Monasteries during the transitional period / Experimenting in domed constructions : ecclesiastical architecture in Greece during the transitional period / The impact of late antique churches on the ecclesiastical architecture during the transitional period : the case study of St. Irene in Constantinople / Problems of architectural typology during the transitional period (7th to early 9th century) / Images down low / Liturgy and architecture in the Byzantine transitional period (7th-8th centuries) / Controversies intertwined : architecture as icon examined through the lenses of the Byzantine iconoclastie debates / Luca Zavagno -- Eleonora Kountoura Galaki -- Marie-France Auzépy -- Michalis Kappas -- Sabine Feist -- Robert Ousterhout -- Benjamin Anderson -- Vasileios Marinis -- Jelena Bogdanovié. I. Historical-cultural background : breaking with traditions. II. Monuments : revision of the archaeological evidence. III. Sociology of space : searching for reasons.

9783954904198 3954904195

9783954904198

2020408680


Architecture, Byzantine--Congresses.
Religious architecture--Byzantine Empire--Congresses.
Architecture, Byzantine.
Religious architecture.
Architecture, Byzantine--Congresses.
Religious architecture--Byzantine Empire--Congresses.


Byzantine Empire.


Conference papers and proceedings.

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