Some Remarks on the Significance of Gold Based on Byzantine Ekphraseis of Works of Art

The abundance of gilding is considered to be a particularly characteristic feature of Byzantine art. This attribute can be confirmed by even a cursory analysis of works of art. In short, Byzantine artists used gold on a large scale, showing great technical skill. It is therefore quite surprising tha...

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Main Author: Magdalena Garnczarska
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Lodz University Press 2020-12-01
Series:Studia Ceranea
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/sceranea/article/view/7773