The dawn of Christian art in panel paintings and icons /

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Main Author: Mathews, Thomas F. (Author)

Other Authors: Muller, Norman E.

Format: Book

Language: English

Edition: English edition.

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Call Number: ( F )ND1432 .E85 M37

Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. The survival of ancient panel paintings
  • Sites of discovery, places of cult
  • Panel paintings in the primary sources
  • Restructuring and Hellenizing the Egyptian pantheon
  • Icon stories and visions
  • The iconography of Mary
  • The cult of Templon icons in Constantinople
  • Egyptian icon cult and the decree of the Council of Nicaea II
  • Christian art, East and West
  • Appendix A : Pigment identification and media analysis
  • Appendix B: Media analysis
  • Appendix C : Corpus of panel paintings from ancient Egypt.