The Warrior Saints in Byzantine Art and Tradition
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: May 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 317
ISBN-13: 9781840146943
Subjects: Byzantine art; Religious subjects depicted in art; Saints & hagiography; c 500 CE to c 1000 CE; Subjects & Themes - Religious; Art, Byzantine; Art & Art Instruction; Art; Subjects & Themes - General; Christian saints in art
First sentence: To define what a warrior saint was in the Byzantine tradition is seemingly simple: he was a saint who was a warrior.