Byzantine Figural Processional Crosses

by John Cotsonis

Scarcely any object was as ubiquitous in Byzantine culture as the cross. This exhibition catalogue focuses on the figural processional cross, and the examples here provide opportunity to consider the various functions such crosses served in the imperial, ecclesiastic, military, and private sphere for both men and women.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0884022285
• ISBN13: 9780884022282
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.4" x 9.7"