Dumbarton Oaks Papers Number Twenty-Eight

Washington DC: Dumbarton Oaks Center For Byzantine Studies, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. Large quarto volume bound in original green cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine. Contains the following essays: Hans Belting - Byzantine Art among Greeks and Latins in Southern Italy; Kurt Weitzmann - Loca Sancta and the Representational Arts of Palestine; A. H. S. Megaw - Byzantine Architecture and Decoration in Cyprus / Metropolitan or Provincial?; Andre Guillou - Production and Profits in the Byzantine Province of Italy (Tenth to Eleventh Centuries) An Expanding Society; Henry Maguire - Truth and Convention in Byzantine Descriptions of Works of Art; Michael J. Jeffreys - The Nature and Origins of the Political Verse; Lennart Ryden - The Andreas Salos Apocalypse. Greek Text, Translation, and Commentary. Then two Field Reports: Fikret K. Yegul - Early Byzantine Capitals from Sardis. A Study on the Ionic Impost Type; Susan Boyd - The Church of the Panagia Amasgou, Monagri, Cyprus, and Its Wallpaintings; with Architectural Drawings by Richard Anderson, and Appendices by Victoria Jenssen, Lawrence Majewski, and Arthur Seltman. Next up is a section of Notes: Nancy Patterson Sevcenko - Some Thirteenth-Century Pottery at Dumbarton Oaks; George P. Majeska - A Medallion of the Prophet Daniel in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection. Illustrated throughout. A lovely copy in all respects.

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