Les Princes Martyrs Boris et Gleb: Iconographie et Canonisation [French]

By Victor Spinei

An art historical/contextual study of various representations of the Russian/Ukrainian saints Boris and Gleb, the first saints to be canonized after the country's Christianization. They were martyred between 1015-19 and buried in the Vyshhorod Cathedral. They are traditionally represented as two young princes, holding either a martyr's cross or armed with swords or spears.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 1407309021
• ISBN13: 9781407309026
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford Ltd
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.2" x 11.6"