| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 174 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
| Note |
Held in conjunction with the exhibition, Age of spirituality: late antique and early Christian art. third to seventh century, held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Nov. 19, 1977-Feb. 12, 1978. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Kurt Weitzmann -- After Gibbon's Decline and fall / Arnaldo Momigliano -- Art and society in late antiquity / Peter R.L. Brown -- Constantinople: the rise of a new capital in the East / Hans-Georg Beck -- Imperial heritage of early Christian art / Beat Brenk -- A shadow outline of virtue: the classical heritage of Greek Christian literature (second to seventh century) / Ihor Ševčenko -- Continuity of classical art: culture, myth, and faith / George M.A. Hanfmann -- Christology: a central problem of early Christian theology and art / Massey H. Shepherd, Jr. -- Success and failure in late antique church planning / Richard Krautheimer -- Christian imagery: growth and impact / Ernst Kitzinger. |
| Local Note |
Metropolitan Museum of Art Watson Library Digital Collections Fulltext Titles (Customizable) |
| Subject |
Art, Ancient.
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Art, Ancient. |
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Art, Early Christian.
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Art, Early Christian. |
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Christian art and symbolism -- Medieval, 500-1500.
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Jewish art and symbolism.
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Jewish art and symbolism. |
| Chronological Term |
Geschichte 250-650 |
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500-1500 |
| Genre/Form |
Exhibition catalogs.
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Electronic books.
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Exhibition catalogs.
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| Added Author |
Weitzmann, Kurt, 1904-1993, editor.
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Beck, Hans-Georg, 1910-1999, contributor.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Age of spirituality. New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art ; Princeton, N.J. : distributed by Princeton University Press, c1980 0691039569 (DLC) 80011497 (OCoLC)6092636 |
| ISBN |
0691039569 (print) |
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9780691039565 (print) |
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0870992295 (print) |
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9780870992292 (print) |
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