San Marco, Byzantium, and the myths of Venice/

Main Author: Maguire, Henry, 1943-
Other Authors: Nelson, Robert S.,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 2010
Series:Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine Symposia and Colloquia
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Henry Maguire and Robert S. Nelson
  • 1. Disiecta membra: Ranieri Zeno, the imitation of Constantinople, the spolia style, and justice at San Marco / Fabio Barry
  • 2. The history of legends and the legends of history: the Pilastri Acritani in Venice / Robert S. Nelson
  • 3. The Aniketos icon and the display of relics in the decoration of San Marco / Henry Maguire
  • 4. Fashioning a fac?ade: the construction of Venetian identity on the exterior of San Marco / Michael Jacoff
  • 5. Cultural hybridity in medieval Venice: reinventing the East at San Marco after the Fourth Crusade / Thomas E.A. Dale
  • 6. Refashioning Byzantium in Venice, ca. 1200-1400 / Holger A. Klein
  • 7. Mosaic matters: questions of manufacturing and mosaicists in the mosaics of San Marco, Venice / Liz James
  • 8. Venice and its doge in the grand design: Andrea Dandolo and the fourteenth-century mosaics of the Baptistery / Debra Pincus.