Ho Melismos - Oi sylleitourgountes hierarches kai oi angeloi-diaconoi mbrosta sten Hagia Trapeza me ta timia dora e ton eucharistiako Christo
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[MELISMUS - Hierarchs and Angels-Deacons Before the Altar with the Holy Gifts or Eucharistic Christ]Series Byzantina Mnemeia [Byzantine Monuments], No. 14. Ιn greek with extended english summary. Cloth, 29x22 cm, 486 pp., rich colour illustration; net weight 2080 gr.In byzantine painting melismus is a kind of hagiographic composition which corresponds to the change of the offered bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ in the sacrament of the Eucharist. The depiction of melismus dates back to the 12th century, at first on the arches of the churches, then as a permanent subject of the iconographic program of the sanctuary. This study contains wall paintings of surviving monuments in the Balkans, Asia Minor, the islands of the Aegean and Cypru (from the laste decades of the 12th century to the year 1453).CONTENTS:INTRODUCTION:The message of Eucharist in byzantine iconography before the appearance of melismusThe controversy on the corruptible or incorruptible of the body of ChristThe sources: Divine Liturgy and Holy TraditionPICTORIAL ANALYSIS AND INTERPETATION:Structure of representation and types of melismusThe Latin challengeTYPE A - Realistic depiction: The altarTYPE B - Surrealistic depiction: The image of Eucharistic Christ: 1. The era of Comnenes (late 12th cent.), 2. The Paleologan eraPLATESINDICES==============================================================IMPORTANT:The shipping cost estimated by the system covers books weighing up to 750 gr.; a surcharge depending on the actual weight and destination applies for heavier books. You can also choose an international transporter and pay the shipping cost at delivery in your country.Insurance of the shipment may also be necessary for some destinations.

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ISBN (andere Schreibweisen): 960-6775-07-0, 978-960-6775-07-9