Through a glass brightly : studies in Byzantine and medieval art and archaeology, presented to David Buckton /

Through a glass brightly : studies in Byzantine and medieval art and archaeology, presented to David Buckton /

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Other Authors: Entwistle, Christopher, Buckton, David, 1935-

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Oxford : Oakville, CT : Oxbow Books ; David Brown Book Co., c2003.

Subjects:

Art, Byzantine.
Art, Medieval.

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Call Number: N6250 .T47 2003

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Table of Contents:
  • Bibliography for David Buckton
  • Preface / Peter Lasko
  • 1. A dandy dipper: the Ambleteuse clepsydra, Empedocles, and wine-thieves I have known / Donold M. Bailey
  • 2. Body-chains: Hellenistic to Late Roman / Catherine Johns
  • 3. Light on Byzantium - a universal sundial in the British Museum / Silke Ackermann
  • 4. Visualising women in Late Antique Rome: the Projecta casket / Jas Elsner
  • 5. Sources of cloisonne enamel: some early fused gold and glass inlays / Noel Adams
  • 6. On the date of the Symmachi panel and the so-called Grado Chair ivories / Paul Williamson
  • 7. Who's that girl? Personifications of the Byzantine empress / Liz James
  • 8. A painting of Saint Kollouthos / Maria Vassilaki
  • 9. Three illuminating objects in the Lampsacus treasure / Marlia M. Mango
  • 10. Early Byzantine mercantile communities in the West / Ken Dark
  • 11. Studying the Byzantine staurotheque at Esztergom / Paul Hetherington
  • 12. Saint Theodore and the Dragon / Christopher Walter
  • 13. Apotropaic devices on Byzantine lead seals in the Collections of Dumbarton Oaks and the Fogg Museum of Art / John W. Nesbitt
  • 14. Middle Byzantine (10th-13th century A.D.) stamp seals in semi-precious stone / Jeffrey Spier
  • 15. The Bristol Psalter / Leslie Brubaker
  • 16. The production of red glass and enamel in the Late Iron Age, Roman and Byzantine periods / Ian C. Freestone, Colleen P. Stapleton and Valery Rigby
  • 17. 'The Celtic Fringe': two enamelled mounts / Susan Youngs
  • 18. Some late tenth- and eleventh-century cloisonne enamel brooches and finger-rings from Denmark / Fritze Lindahl
  • 19. Containers for Agnus Deis / John Cherry
  • 20. Design and invention in Gothic architecture: Mildenhall and Ely / Barrie Singleton
  • 21. Abbe James Hamilton: antiquary, patron of the arts, Victorian Anglo-Catholic / Paul Corby Finney
  • 22. Nineteenth-century versions of the Veroli casket / Anthony Cutler
  • 23. A Venetian goblet made for the Paris Exhibition of 1878 with gold leaf medallions of Early Christian martyrs / Judy Rudoe
  • 24. Felix Slade's forgotten version of the so-called Early Christian 'Amiens Chalice' / Hugh Tait
  • 25. 'Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon Earth': the British Museum and the second Cyprus treasure / Chris Entwistle.