Byzantine Women and Their World

Byzantine Women and Their World
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Publisher : Harvard Univ Art Museum
Total Pages : 335
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ISBN-10 : 0300096984
ISBN-13 : 9780300096989
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Book Synopsis Byzantine Women and Their World by : Ioli Kalavrezou

Download or read book Byzantine Women and Their World written by Ioli Kalavrezou and published by Harvard Univ Art Museum. This book was released on 2003 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book accompanies the first exhibition to explore the lives of Byzantine women through their representation in material and literary culture. It features nearly two hundred works of art gathered from premier collections in North America by the organizers at Harvard University's Arthur M. Sackler Museum."--BOOK JACKET.


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