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Theodore Metochites: Theodore Metochites on Constantinople (Excerpts from Byzantios)
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Book chapters
pp. xliii
Introduction
pp. 3
Notions of the Image in Later Byzantium Introduction
pp. 6
Art and Worship in Komnenian Thought (Dossier)
pp. 67
John Zonaras, Theodore Balsamon, and Alexios Aristenos: Twelfth-Century Commentaries on Canons 73 and 82 of the Quinisext Council
pp. 82
Theodore Laskaris: Devotion to the Patriarch and the Church
pp. 90
John IX Merkouropolos: The Icon of the Theotokos and the Mutilated Hand of St. John of Damascus
pp. 97
Ṣalībā ibn Yuḥannā al-Mawṣilī: “Books of Mysteries”/ Asfār al-asrār
pp. 107
Artists and Patrons Introduction
pp. 113
Eloquent Hands: Epigrams Featuring Named Artists and the Eulalios Dossier (Twelfth to Fourteenth Century)
pp. 143
John Apokaukos: The Metropolitan of Nafpaktos and Painter Nicholas from Euripos
pp. 155
Excerpt from a Text on The Miracles of St. Photeine
pp. 162
Nikephoros Kallistos Xanthopoulos: A Miracle about Mosaicists
pp. 167
St. Neophytos the Recluse on Visual Art (Dossier)
pp. 179
Asinou, Panagia Phorbiotissa (Dossier)
pp. 199
The Donors in Panagia tou Arakos, Lagoudera, Cyprus (Dossier)
pp. 214
Inscriptions in the Church of the Holy Cross, Pelendri, Cyprus (Dossier)
pp. 220
Manuel Straboromanos: Epigrams on the Emperor’s Epanoklivanon
pp. 227
Eikon and Iconography in Art and Literature Introduction
pp. 230
Theodore Prodromos: On Three Round Frames with Depictions
pp. 236
Theodore Prodromos: On an Icon Bearing a Depiction of Christ
pp. 242
Anthologia Marciana: On a Depiction of the Most Holy Theotokos Surrounded by Heaven and Angels
pp. 246
Epigrams on Depictions of Christ (Dossier)
pp. 255
?St. Neophytos the Recluse: Inscriptions from the Enkleistra of St. Neophytos the Recluse, Tala, Paphos District, Cyprus
pp. 265
John Apokaukos: Epigram on a Depiction of the Last Supper
pp. 269
Philagathos of Cerami: The Massacre of the Holy Innocents
pp. 283
Michael Italikos: Render unto Caesar: Α Collector Parts with a Rare Coin
pp. 291
Epigrams on Rings from the Twelfth and Fourteenth Centuries
pp. 303
Niketas Eugenianos: On a Ring with Chastity and Eros
pp. 307
Eumathios Makrembolites: Domestic Garden Sculpture and Wallpainting in the Romance
pp. 343
Manganeios Prodromos: To the Sebastokratorissa, On Her Tent Which Has Various Animals Depicted on It
pp. 348
Theodore Balsamon: Classicizing Imagery in the Decorative Programs of Elite Domestic Architecture: Scholion on Canon 100 of the Quinisext Council of 692
pp. 354
Niketas Eugenianos: On a Depicted Maiden
pp. 358
Manganeios Prodromos: On Life and the World
pp. 370
Manganeios Prodromos: Eros as a Painter
pp. 373
Materials Introduction
pp. 377
Theodore Prodromos: To the Caesar or For the Color Green
pp. 390
Manuel Philes: Philes and the Materials: Epigrams on Stones and Precious Metals (Dossier)
pp. 408
Anthologia Marciana: An Icon of the Baptism Adorned with Precious Stones
pp. 416
Making Colors: Seven Ink Recipes
pp. 432
Nikephoros Blemmydes: Concerning Gold Making
pp. 446
Michael Italikos: A Crown for Sale, in the Words of St. Stephanos
pp. 454
John Tzetzes: A Letter Mentioning an Inkwell Sent as a Gift
pp. 459
Seeing Spaces: Responses to the Built Environment Introduction
pp. 466
A Latin Description of Constantinople by an Englishman, and its Greek Translation by Constantine Laskaris
pp. 486
Ralph of Coggeshall: Description of Constantinople
pp. 492
Antony, Archbishop of Novgorod: The Pilgrim Book
pp. 521
History of Mār Yahballāhā and of Rabban ṣawmā
pp. 529
‘Alī ibn Abī Bakr al-Harawī: Description of Constantinople, from the Guidebook to Places of Pilgrimage (Kitāb al-ishārāt ilā ma‘rifat al-ziyārāt)
pp. 543
Benjamin of Tudela: Constantinople in Benjamin of Tudela’s
pp. 552
Seeing the Spaces of Byzantium in Icelandic Saga: Heimskringla and Morkinskinna (Dossier)
pp. 564
“Daniel the Exile”: Ekphrasis of Hippodrome Scenes: Cathedral of St. Sophia in Kyiv?
pp. 585
Odo of Deuil: Description of the Philopation
pp. 592
John Kinnamos: The Philopation: A Place of Relaxation and Imperial Performance
pp. 598
Digenis Akritis: Description of Digenis’ Palace
pp. 607
John Kinnamos: Paintings in the House of Alexios Axouch in Suburban Constantinople
pp. 618
Riccoldo di Pennino da Monte di Croce, OP (Riccoldo da Monte di Croce or Riccoldo da Firenze): Liber peregrinationis/The Book of His Pilgrimage. “On the Holy Sepulchre of the Lord”
pp. 630
George Akropolites: A Letter to John Tornikes on the Duties of Friendship and on Constantinople’s Delights
pp. 644
John Apokaukos: A Seljuq-Style Hall in Nafpaktos
pp. 655
Art and Devotion in Later Byzantium Introduction
pp. 657
Manuel Gabalas/Matthew of Ephesos: Letter (to John Kantakouzenos?), On an Amulet Depicting Christ and St. John the Apostle
pp. 663
Maximos the Deacon: A Gift of a Textile in Thanksgiving for a Miraculous Cure by Sts. Kosmas and Damian
pp. 667
The Genoese Pallio (Dossier)
pp. 688
Dedicatory Inscriptions in St. Nicholas tis Stegis Kakopetria, Cyprus (Dossier)
pp. 698
Two Epigrams on an Icon of the Theotokos Adorned by the Emperor John II Komnenos (Dossier)
pp. 716
Nicholas Mesarites: Relics of the Passion in the Church of the Pharos in the Account of the Usurpation of John Komnenos “the Fat”
pp. 725
Constantine Stilbes [= Cyril of Kyzikos]: Didaskalia on the Mandylion and the Keramos
pp. 751
Epigrams on Relics and Reliquaries (Dossier)
pp. 789
Memory and Art Introduction
pp. 793
John Apokaukos: What is Memory?: A Letter to Kamateros
pp. 801
Michael Andreopolos: The Book of Syntipas: The Wisdom of the World in Pictures
pp. 807
Euthymios Malakes: Oration for Manuel I Komnenos When the Sultan Came to Constantinople
pp. 851
Anthologia Marciana: A Monumental Cross in Hungary
pp. 860
George Pachymeres: Description of the Column of Michael VIII with St. Michael
pp. 864
Theodore Prodromos: Dionysos on a Cup: An Excerpt from
pp. 869
Theodore Balsamon: Epigrams on a Golden Cup and a Letter about These Verses
pp. 877
Giordano da Pisa: Remarks on the Authority of Icons from Greece (1306)
pp. 887
Beauty: Introduction
pp. 894
Theodore Metochites: Theodore Metochites on Constantinople (Excerpts from Byzantios)
pp. 894
Everyday Beauty
pp. 906
Nikephoros Kallistou Xanthopoulos: Ekphraseis of Constantinople, Hagia Sophia, and the Shrine of Pege (Dossier)
pp. 946
Theodore Laskaris: Visit to Pergamon
pp. 952
Basil Pediadites: Living in Corfu: A Letter to Constantine Stilbes
pp. 958
John Apokaukos: Nafpaktos and the Episkopeion: A Letter by John Apokaukos to the Metropolitan of Thessaloniki
pp. 971
Philagathos of Cerami: The Ekphrasis on the Cappella Palatina in Palermo
pp. 982
Manuel Philes: On a Depiction of the Rulers by the Gates of Medeia
pp. 987
Constantine Harmenopoulos: On the Protection of Views
pp. 987
Natural Beauty
pp. 1001
Theodore Metochites: Theodore Metochites on the Beauty of Nature (Excerpts from the Miscellanea)
pp. 1014
Dialog between a Roman Cardinal (the Azymite) and Constantine (Panagiotes)
pp. 1020
Niketas Eugenianos: Ekphrasis of a Meadow: An Excerpt from
pp. 1028
?Andronikos Komnenos Doukas Branas Angelos Palaiologos: The Bath House in the Garden of the Dragon’s Castle from
pp. 1036
Euthymios Malakes: Verses Written on the Bath of Choumnos which is in the Middle of a Garden
pp. 1043
Digenis Akritis: Description of the Υoung Digenis
pp. 1043
Human Beauty
pp. 1047
Niketas Eugenianos: Ekphrasis of Drosilla
pp. 1052
?Andronikos Komnenos Doukas Branas Angelos Palaiologos: From the Description of the Beautiful Chrysorrhoe from
pp. 1059
Manganeios Prodromos: A Synkrisis of a Portrait of the Emperor Manuel with an Imagined Version of a Famous Painting from Antiquity
pp. 1067
Manganeios Prodromos: The Emperor Manuel is Magnificent in a Joust
pp. 1074
John Apokaukos: An Epigram on a Depiction of St. Mary of Egypt
pp. 1074
Artistic Beauty
pp. 1079
Philagathos of Cerami: On the Raising of the Son of the Widow of Nain
pp. 1093
Manuel Philes: On a Lion Depicted on the Ground
pp. 1098
Nikephoros Choumnos: A Letter to Demetrios Kabasilas, On the Beauty of his Handwriting
pp. 1106
Nersēs Šnorhali: Commentary on the Canon Tables
pp. 1125
Counting Down: Inventories Introduction
pp. 1134
Inventory (Apographe) of the Monastery of the Theotokos of Xylourgou
pp. 1158
Kale Pakouriane: Testament of Kale
pp. 1165
How to Write an Inventory: A Model from a Cypriot Chancellery
pp. 1173
Describing, Experiencing, Narrating: The Use of Ekphrasis Introduction
pp. 1183
Eustathios of Thessaloniki: Homeric Art Objects in the Parekbolai on the Iliad
pp. 1202
Constantine Manasses: Description of a Little Man
pp. 1213
John “Phokas” (Doukas): A Brief Ekphrasis of the Settlements from Antioch to Jerusalem, and the Lands of Syria, Phoenicia, and the Holy Land in Palestine
pp. 1223
Leo Megistos: A Relief of a Muse in Twelfth-Century Constantinople
pp. 1231
Manuel Philes: Manuel Philes’ Metaphrasis of the Verses of Lucian on the Painting Depicting the Wedding of Alexander
pp. 1238
Philagathos of Cerami: The Decollation of the John the Baptist
pp. 1249
Speaking: Ethopoiia Introduction
pp. 1255
John Kinnamos: Ethopoiia on a Painter Trying to Paint Apollo on an Uncooperative Panel of Laurel Wood
pp. 1266
Manganeios Prodromos: Saints Theodore Teron and Stratelates Speak to Each Other on Behalf of John Machetares
pp. 1272
Nicholas Kallikles: The Stranger and the Tomb: Funerary Verses for Andronikos Palaiologos Doukas
pp. 1284
Theodore Prodromos: On the Image of Vios Nikos Zagklas
pp. 1291
Instructing and Dedicating: Epigrams on Works of Art Introduction
pp. 1298
Theodore Prodromos: On the Sword of Alexios Kontostephanos
pp. 1303
Nicholas Kallikles: Epigrams on a Saint George Sculpted on Marble
pp. 1311
Gregory of Corinth: A Cycle of Epigrams on the Dodecaorton Nikos Zagklas
pp. 1325
John Apokaukos: An Epigram on the Basin in the Palace
pp. 1329
An Inscription from Santa Maria di Cerrate, near Squinzano, Italy
pp. 1335
Manganeios Prodromos: Verses on Icon Veils Dedicated by the Sebastokratorissa Eirene in Churches in Constantinople
pp. 1347
Manganeios Prodromos: Verses on Chalice Covers Dedicated by the Sebastokratorissa Eirene
pp. 1351
Manuel Philes: Epigram on an Icon of the Archangel Michael on Behalf of the Protostrator Glabas
pp. 1355
Hagioanargyrites: Verses on a Steatite Icon with the Depiction of Christ’s Birth and a Bust of Christ
pp. 1359
Chapel of the Holy Trinity, Monastery of St. John Chrysostom, Koutsovendis, Cyprus
pp. 1364
Manuel Philes: Epigrams on the Lifegiving Source (Pege)
pp. 1369
Reading: Book Epigrams Introduction
pp. 1381
An Aristophanean Epigram on the Psalter
pp. 1388
Manuel Philes and (An) Anonymous Poet(s): Epigrams on the Evangelists in an Illuminated Gospel Manuscript (Dossier)
pp. 1399
John (the Writer): A Metrical Colophon on John Klimax’s
pp. 1408
Theodore Prodromos: A Laudatory Epigram on Gregory of Nazianzos
pp. 1416
Constantine Manasses: A Dedicatory Epigram to the Sebastokratorissa Eirene
pp. 1424
Athens, Benaki Museum, Vitr. 34.3
pp. 1429
Inscribing: Later Byzantine Epigraphic Culture Introduction
pp. 1437
Probably Nicholas–Nektarios of Otranto: Verses Written on Behalf of a Palace
pp. 1440
Epigram on a Deesis Mosaic
pp. 1448
The Quadrilingual Epitaph of Anna, the Mother of Grisandus, a Priest of the Cappella Palatina, Palermo
pp. 1462
An Inscription from the Synagogue at Gravina (Apulia)
pp. 1467
An Inscription from the Great Synagogue at Trani
pp. 1473
Ephraim (?), Dates unknown: The Dedicatory Mosaic in the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem
pp. 1480
John of Moutoullas: Inscriptions in the Church of the Panagia, Moutoullas, Cyprus
pp. 1488
Inscriptions from Trikomo Church of the Panagia Theotokos
pp. 1494
Inscriptions from Dali: Church of St. Demetrianos Andridiotes
pp. 1499
Building Inscription from the Church of St. Nicholas, Manastir, North Macedonia
pp. 1505
Sava of Serbia: The Ktetor’s Inscription in The Church of the Holy Virgin, Studenica, Serbia
pp. 1510
A Greek–Georgian Inscription, King David the Builder, and the Monastery of St. Catherine on Mount Sinai
pp. 1516
An Inscription from San Michele Arcangelo, Masseria Li Monaci, near Copertino, Italy
pp. 1521
Lamenting: Tomb Epigrams Introduction
pp. 1536
Anthologia Marciana: On the Tomb of a Certain Woman Who Died Unexpectedly from a Throat Infection
pp. 1540
John Apokaukos: A Tomb Epigram on a Shared Burial
pp. 1546
Anthologia Marciana: Epigrams on the Tomb of Two Komnenian Aristocratic Ladies
pp. 1552
Manuel Maximos Planoudes: A Tomb Epigram for John Chameas
pp. 1558
Manuel Philes: Epigram on the Cornice of the Chapel of St. Mary Pammakaristos Church
pp. 1564
Index of Manuscripts
pp. 1570
General Index
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