Posted at Jan 29/2013 06:56PM:
fkondyli: Your main book Byzantine Art has been ordered again and you will be able to get it soon. Meanwhile find a scan of chapter 1 in your wiki
Posted at Jan 29/2013 06:57PM:
fkondyli: If you are interested in the magnificent system of Constantinople's aqueducts have a look at this project: https://www.shc.ed.ac.uk/projects/longwalls/WaterSupply.htm
Posted at Jan 31/2013 07:56PM:
fkondyli: All the readings for your presentations can be now found at the private wiki. Good luck!
Posted at Jan 31/2013 07:59PM:
fkondyli: If you need help finding images for your presentation look in ARTstor or ask Karen Bouchard, our librarian for art and architecture for help. Here is her email:karen_bouchard@brown.edu
Posted at Feb 06/2013 11:33AM:
fkondyli: have a look at this beautiful exhibition catalog. It has a very useful introduction on Late antique society, art and material culture. Also a couple of pages on Constantine:
https://www.onassisusa.org/transition/ebook/
Posted at Feb 06/2013 02:36PM:
fkondyli: here are some readings to look at for your upcoming essay on Constantine's Constantinople: A Christian Capital?
Posted at Feb 06/2013 02:37PM:
fkondyli: P. Stephenson, Constantine: Roman emperor, Christian victor DG315 .S74 2010
Posted at Feb 06/2013 02:37PM:
fkondyli: E.N. Lenski, The Cambridge companion to the Age of Constantine DG315 .C36 2006
Posted at Feb 06/2013 02:37PM:
fkondyli: R. Holloway, Constantine & Rome
https://site.ebrary.com/lib/brown/docDetail.action?docID=10170807
Posted at Feb 06/2013 02:38PM:
fkondyli: D. T. Barnes, Timothy Constantine: dynasty, religion and power in the later Roman Empire DG315 .B36 2011
Posted at Feb 06/2013 02:38PM:
fkondyli: C. Odahl, Constantine and the Christian empire DG315 .O33 2010
Posted at Feb 06/2013 02:38PM:
fkondyli: L. James, "Pray Not to Fall into Temptation and Be on Your Guard": Pagan Statues in Christian Constantinople”, Gesta , Vol. 35, No. 1 (1996): 12-20. https://www.jstor.org/stable/767223?seq=9
Posted at Feb 06/2013 02:38PM:
fkondyli: S. Bradbury, “Constantine and the Problem of Anti-Pagan Legislation in the Fourth Century”,
Classical Philology , Vol. 89, No. 2 (1994):120-139. https://www.jstor.org/stable/270658?seq=6
Posted at Feb 06/2013 02:39PM:
fkondyli: rely also on your reading for the class and do not forget to look at https://www.byzantium1200.com/
for individual monuments
Posted at Feb 14/2013 05:37PM:
fkondyli: well done to all of you today, hope you enjoyed the lab!
Posted at Feb 21/2013 11:17AM:
fkondyli: since we are talking about pilgrimage and relics, have a look at Alexis' blog. Alexis is one of our graduate students here at Brown and just posted some thoughts on relics: https://liberlexica.wordpress.com/2013/02/20/where-have-all-the-relics-gone/
Posted at Feb 21/2013 04:08PM:
fkondyli: if you want to read about saints' lives have a look here: https://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook3.asp
Posted at Mar 18/2013 02:08PM:
fkondyli: some photos from our first use of the Lab
Posted at Mar 18/2013 02:09PM:
fkondyli: and below from our heated debate in class on Iconoclasm!
Posted at Mar 18/2013 02:12PM:
fkondyli: don't forget that we are back int he Lab this Thursday for presentations on the byzantine city.
Posted at Mar 19/2013 11:42AM:
fkondyli: I am posting a couple of resources in the reading section that will be useful for you for your essay on a day at the city of Constantinople:
Posted at Mar 19/2013 11:45AM:
fkondyli: also here you will find numerous other articles on Constantinople: https://www.jstor.org/stable/i255275
Posted at Mar 21/2013 10:15AM:
fkondyli: and this will be useful:
Posted at Mar 21/2013 10:16AM:
fkondyli: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1016/j.jmedhist.2004.03.001
Posted at Apr 15/2013 10:57AM:
fkondyli: for a great volume on the treasures of San Marco in Venice see the online catalog by the Metropolitan Museum of Art: https://www.metmuseum.org/research/metpublications/The_Treasury_of_San_Marco_Venice
Posted at Apr 16/2013 07:37PM:
fkondyli: Byzantium is great indoors and outdoors!
Posted at Apr 23/2013 03:04PM:
fkondyli: here is the link for the 360 views of the Chora Monastery, enjoy: https://learn.columbia.edu/360/kariye_camii_360/
