Approaches to Byzantine Architecture and its Decoration - Book by Mark J. Johnson, Amy Papalexandrou & Robert Ousterhout

Name: Approaches to Byzantine Architecture and its Decoration
Author: Mark J. Johnson, Amy Papalexandrou & Robert Ousterhout

"Approaches to Byzantine Architecture and its Decoration" is a scholarly exploration of the architectural and decorative practices that defined the Byzantine Empire. The book brings together a range of perspectives on the subject, focusing on how buildings and their decorative elements reflected religious, political, and cultural ideals. Johnson, Papalexandrou, and Ousterhout examine key architectural features, such as the central-plan church and the role of mosaics, as well as the symbolic use of space in Byzantine buildings. The collection of essays also considers the influence of Byzantine architecture on later architectural traditions in Eastern Europe and beyond, providing a comprehensive overview of this rich legacy.

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