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Henry Colburn's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months ago
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Brad Hostetler deposited Image, Epigram, and Nature in Middle Byzantine Personal Devotion on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months ago
In Nectar and Illusion, Henry Maguire examines Byzantium’s ambiguous relationship with nature in both art and literature. He demonstrates that after Iconoclasm, visual representations of the terrestrial world displayed in public settings were in “a constant tension between acceptance and denial,” but “tended to flourish most abundantly in…[Read more]
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Brad Hostetler's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months ago
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Henry Colburn's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months ago
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Henry Colburn deposited A Brief Historiography of Parthian Art, from Winckelmann to Rostovtzeff in the group
Classical archaeology on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoThe early history of the study of Parthian art may be profitably divided into three overlapping phases. The first phase, ‘Ordering’, begins with Johann Joachim Winckelmann’s dismissive assessment of Parthian art, at this point known mainly from coins, as derivative and barbaric. The second phase, ‘Exploration’, begins in the mid-ninet…[Read more]
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Henry Colburn deposited A Brief Historiography of Parthian Art, from Winckelmann to Rostovtzeff in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoThe early history of the study of Parthian art may be profitably divided into three overlapping phases. The first phase, ‘Ordering’, begins with Johann Joachim Winckelmann’s dismissive assessment of Parthian art, at this point known mainly from coins, as derivative and barbaric. The second phase, ‘Exploration’, begins in the mid-ninet…[Read more]
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