Scarcely any object was as ubiquitous in Byzantine culture as the cross. This exhibition catalogue focuses on the figural processional cross, and the examples here provide opportunity to consider the various functions such crosses served in the imperial, ecclesiastic, military, and private sphere for both men and women.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0884022285
ISBN13:9780884022282
Release Date:January 1995
Publisher:Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection
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