Byzantine Art and Italian Panel Painting: The Virgin and Child Hodegetria and the Art of Chrysography

ISBN-13: 9781107010239 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 492 str.

Jaroslav Folda

Opis

Jaroslav Folda traces the appropriation of the Byzantine Virgin and Child Hodegetria icon by thirteenth-century Crusader and central Italian painters.

Spis treści

1. Introduction: radiance and reflection: chrysography in Byzantine icons; 2. The radiance of Byzantine icons: the reinvention of chrysography after iconoclasm; 3. The introduction of chrysography on Crusader icons; 4. Icon or altarpiece in the Latin East and Tuscany: innovative panels in the third quarter of the thirteenth century; 5. Images of the Virgin and Child Hodegetria enthroned with chrysography by central Italian painters: Coppo di Marcovaldo to Guido da Siena; 6. Images of the Virgin and Child Hodegetria enthroned with chrysography by central Italian painters: Duccio and Cimabue; 7. Techniques for chrysography in thirteenth-century panel painting Lucy J. Wrapson; Addendum: chrysography investigation: report summary on XRF tests conducted at the National Gallery of Art on three panels Adele Wright.