Colourful sparkles of imaginary vistas: Saintly beauty in the eyes of the beholder

Elizabeta Dimitrova

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Byzantine Studies and History Visual Culture and Art Theory Cultural and Mythological Studies

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The article deals with the issue of physical appearance of the saintly images in Byzantine painting and the manners of its conception. In that regard, the paper offers categorization of the portraiture in which different saints receive distinctive aesthetic code appropriate to their type of ?attractiveness?.

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1994Likeness and presence: a history of the image before the era of art 1998The Icons of Their Bodies: Saints and Their Images in Byzantium. By Henry Maguire.2016The Warrior Saints in Byzantine Art and Tradition 2012Life and Society in Byzantine Cappadocia 2001Portrayed on the Heart: Narrative Effect in Pictorial Lives of Saints from the Tenth through the Thirteenth Century 1991Holy Images and Likeness 1998Painted Sources for Female Piety in Medieval Byzantium 2003History of Italian Renaissance art: painting, sculpture, architecture

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