Title: Reading ancient and medieval art /
Authors: Kessler, Herbert L., 1941-
Publisher: Taylor & Francis,
Year: 1989
Subjects: Art, Ancient; Art, Medieval.; Art, Byzantine
Contents: Reading ancient and medieval art / H.L. Kessler -- The intention of biographical narration on Mithraic cult images / S.R. Zwirn -- Perception and conception : art, theory and culture in ninth-century Byzantium / L. Brubaker -- Servants of the mother of God in Byzantine and medieval art / R. Deshman -- Purification, sacred action and the vision of God : viewing medieval narratives / C. Hahn -- A pictorial Speculum Principis : the image of Henry II in Cod. Bibl. Vat. Ottobonensis lat. 74, fol. 139v* / J.T. Wollesen -- Visual signs of the sacred page : books in the Bible moralisée / M. Camille -- Letter writing and picture reading : medieval textuality and the Bestiaire d'amour / H. Solterer.