Age of Transition: Byzantine Culture in the Islamic World

by Carol Snow

In 2012 the Metropolitan Museum of Art presented Byzantium and Islam: Age of Transition, a groundbreaking exhibition that explored the transformations and continuities in the Byzantine Empire from the 7th to the 9th century. During this time of historic upheaval, Christian and Jewish communities encountered the world of Islam, resulting in unprecedented cross-cultural exchange. The catalogue for Byzantium and Islam received the 2014...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300211112
• ISBN13: 9780300211115
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art New York
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.7" x 10.1"