The Apse, the Image and the Icon: An Historical Perspective of the Apse as a Space for Images

By Beat Brenk

This book explores the interactions between the various image-media during the early Christian and early Byzantine periods; it particularly investigates the participation of the viewer and of the patron.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 389500703X
• ISBN13: 9783895007033
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Dr Ludwig Reichert
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.9" x 9.6"