By Andreas Stylianou, Judith A. Stylianou
In various rural church buildings in Cyprus wallpaintings have survived which aren't in simple terms of significant worth in themselves but additionally supply a most dear documentation of the advance of Byzantine paintings each interval and elegance from the 6th to the eighteenth century is represented. Many are accurately dated. No different quarter of similar measurement Can supply so finished a series.
Andreas and Judith Stylianou are the world over acknowledged as nice specialists in this topic. they've got dedicated a life of learn to it. not just in Cyprus yet during the region of surviving Byzantine tradition. either one of them have written monographs and essays on Byzantine artwork and offered papers to foreign congresses. Andreas Stylianou used to be liable for the advent to the amount cvprus, Byzantine Mosaics
and Frescoes, released within the UNESCO international paintings sequence in 1963. The Painted church buildings oj Cyprus is the end result in their lengthy and cautious stories that have eventually restored the paintings of Cypriot painters to its right position one of the cultural achievements of the world.
It is the authors goal, whereas offering the fullest scholarly documentation of the total diversity of Byzantine mural portray in Cyprus, to offer fanatics of paintings mostly an perception into the exact advantages of that faculty of art.
A complete bibliography in their courses is incorporated during this booklet. Their most modern construction is a huge paintings at the heritage of the Cartography of Cyprus, the results of pioneering learn in ecu libraries.
The current paintings has been backed by means of the A.G. Leventis beginning. an business enterprise with the aim of helping, between different thing.~, the e-book of works of scholarly worth with regards to the cultural history of Cyprus.
Over three hundred illustracions
Книга начинается с исторического представления и общих рассуждений о Кипре и византийском искусстве. Основная часть, посвященная памятникам, охватывает мозаики церквей (три здания в Литракоми, Кити и Ливадии). Далее продолжается намного более длинным списком (58 зданий) расписанных церквей в forty two посёлках и городах. Краткие объяснения о местоположении церкви в каждой деревне помогут найти её на местности, что небесполезно для желающих увидеть фрески воочию. История каждого памятника подробно описана, вместе с обширным описанием сохранившихся картин. Большинство иллюстраций – цветные и черно-белые фотографии памятников, их мозаик и фресок меньшие количество - архитектурные планы и карта Кипра с отмеченными населёнными пунктами, упоминающимися в книге.Fileserve
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