The integrating system of proportion in Byzantine art

An essay on the method of the painters of holy images

Hialmar Torp

Acta ad archaeologiam et artium historiam pertinentia (series altera), 4

1984, 59 Figg. nel testo, cm 16,5 x 24, in brossura

ISBN 88-7689-099-8

Contents

Contents

Abbreviations
List of illustrations
Introduction
I. The pious painter and the problem of his method
II. The principal literary sources of the module system
III. Modules and geometry in Byzantine art
IV. The purpose of the integrating system of proportion
V. The origin of the byzantine system of proportion

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