Byzantine portraits
By: translated by Harold Bell
Contributors: Bell, Harold Wilmerding, 1885-1947
Publisher: A.A. Knopf
Published: 1927
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Translated from: fre
Number of pages: 342
Subjects: Women; Civilization; Court and courtiers
Notes: "Le grand palais de Constantinople, by Jean Ebersolt": folded plan in pocket.

"Originally issued as Figures byzantines. Paris: Armand Colin, 1906."
Table of contents: title: Life of a Byzantine empress.; title: Athenais.; title: Theodora.; title: Irene.; title: A middle-class woman of the eighth century.; title: The blessed Theodora.; title: The romantic adventures of Basil the Macedonian.; title: The four marriages of Leo the Wise.; title: Theophano.; title: Zoë Porphyrogenita.; title: A middle-class family of the eleventh century.; title: Anna Dalassena: a noble family of the eleventh century.; title: The wisdom of Cecaumenus.; title: The sacred palace: key to plan.