ISBN: 9781903470008 - sinai, byzantium, russia: orthodox art from the sixth to the twentieth century (7 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Uninscribed. The pages are slightly wavy but there is no damp. A small piece missing on the top of spine. 488 pages. A scholarly work. Heavy, will require extra postage outside the UK.

Hardbound. Black cloth with silver color illustrated dustjacket. 488 pp. with 100s of color plate reproductions. This is the English language edition in hardcover. Includes essays by Yuri Piatnitsky, Marlia Mango and Robin Cormack. List of Exhibitions, bibliography. This exhibition catalogue offers a magnificent and comprehensive catalogue of Orthodox art, art treasures and masterpieces rarely seen outside of Russia. These works are drawn from two sources: the Monastery of Saint Catherine at Mount Sinai (the oldest monastery in the world) and the Hermitage museum, St Petersburg. The material included ranges from icons and paintings to jewellery, enamels, illuminated manuscripts, ivories, textiles, coins and precious metalwork of all kinds. A hard book to put down! VG/VG ex art library with stamps on top and bottom text blocks; stamp on front free end page. Lovely shelf appeal.…

1st edition. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Some stains on bottom edge. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 488 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm. Contents: Foreword / Patriarch Alexei II -- Foreword / Archbishop Damianos of Sinai -- Foreword / Prince of Wales -- Foreword / Mikhail Piotrovsky -- Introductions. The Saint Catherine Foundation and the Monastery of St. Catherine / Oriana Baddeley. The Exhibition at The State Hermitage Museum / Yuri Piatnitsky -- Essays. Sinai, Byzantium and Russia / Yuri Piatnitsky. Byzantine Art and the Holy Land / Marlia Mango. Sinai: the Construction of a Sacred Landscape / Robin Cormack -- Catalogue. Byzantium. Sinai. Russia. Subjects: Saint Catherine (Monastery : Mount Sinai). Christian art and symbolism ; Exhibitions. Christianity and art Orthodox Eastern Church ; Exhibitions. Byzantine Empire Exhibitions. Egypt Sinai ; Exhibitions. Orthodox art. Byzantine art. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condición: New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: New. 1st Edition. This copy is in new, unmarked condition bound in blue cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is in new condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. This large illustrated book weighs in at 3.5 Kgs This text offers a comprehensive catalogue of Orthodox art: treasures and masterpieces rarely seen in the West. They are drawn from the Monastery of Saint Catherine at Mount Sinai, the oldest monastery in the world; and the State Heritage Museum, St Petersburg, which has a collection of Byzantine, post-Byzantine, and Russian art. The materials included in this book range from: icons to paintings to jewellery; enamels; illuminated manuscripts; ivories; textiles; coins and precious metalworks of all kinds. Ref DFC 3.…

1st edition. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Some stains on bottom edge. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 488 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm. Contents: Foreword / Patriarch Alexei II -- Foreword / Archbishop Damianos of Sinai -- Foreword / Prince of Wales -- Foreword / Mikhail Piotrovsky -- Introductions. The Saint Catherine Foundation and the Monastery of St. Catherine / Oriana Baddeley. The Exhibition at The State Hermitage Museum / Yuri Piatnitsky -- Essays. Sinai, Byzantium and Russia / Yuri Piatnitsky. Byzantine Art and the Holy Land / Marlia Mango. Sinai: the Construction of a Sacred Landscape / Robin Cormack -- Catalogue. Byzantium. Sinai. Russia. Subjects: Saint Catherine (Monastery : Mount Sinai). Christian art and symbolism ; Exhibitions. Christianity and art Orthodox Eastern Church ; Exhibitions. Byzantine Empire Exhibitions. Egypt Sinai ; Exhibitions. Orthodox art. Byzantine art. 1 Kg.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. [Main description]. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condición: New.