Space, Time, and Presence in the Icon : Seeing the World with the Eyes of God
Clemena. Antonova
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Farnham : : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, , 2010.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (206 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Role of Time in the Pictorial Art; 2 On Reverse Perspective - a Critical Reading; 3 Registering Presence in the Icon; 4 "Seeing the World with the Eyes of God": An Alternative Explanation of "Reverse Perspective"; Conclusion; Sample Analysis An Analysis of Rublev's Trinity Icon in the Terms, Proposed in this Book; Glossary of Terms; Bibliography; Index. - This book contributes to the re-emerging field of ""theology through the arts"" by proposing a way of approaching one of the most challenging theological concepts - divine timelessness - through the principle of construction of space in the icon. One of the main objectives of this book is to discuss critically the implications of ""reverse perspective"", which is especially characteristic of Byzantine and Byzantining art. Drawing on the work of Pavel Florensky, one of the foremost Russian religious philosophers at the beginning of the 20th century, Antonova shows that Florensky's concept of 's
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| Emner | Florenskij, Pavel : (NO-TrBIB)90326017
Icons. Perspective. Space and time in art. Vis mer... Art, Architecture & Applied Arts
Visual Arts - General Visual Arts bysants kunst ikonografi religion historie perspektiv ikoner tidlighet romlighet |
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| ISBN | 9780754667988
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