Vision And Meaning In Ninth-century Byzantium
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Originally published | February 25, 1999 |
Authors | Leslie Brubaker |
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About Vision And Meaning In Ninth-century Byzantium
The Byzantines used imagery to communicate a wide range of issues. In the context of Iconoclasm - the debate about the legitimacy of religious art conducted between c. AD 730 and 843 - Byzantine authors themselves claimed that visual images could express certain ideas better than words. . . .