Throughout the world, Byzantine icons have served as eloquent ambassadors of a religious ... concepts has been decisively influenced by the inspired words of the Book of Genesis, which states that man ...

No doubt, this work will stand as a landmark in the understanding of the icon.’ Jean-Luc Marion, Académie Française ‘This is the first philosophical book on Byzantine iconography to be written in the ...

Chatterjee's interpretations refine our conceptions of imperial imagery, the Hippodrome, the Macedonian Renaissance, a corpus of secular objects, and Orthodox icons. Her book offers novel insights ...

The current national identity of Greece is significantly affected by the Byzantine past of its territories and its people.