The framing of sacred space : the canopy and the Byzantine church /
The 'Framing of Sacred Space' offers the first topical study of canopies as essential spatial and symbolic units in Byzantine-rite churches. Centrally planned columnar structures - typically comprised of four columns and a roof - canopies had a critical role in the modular processes of chu...
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2017.
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| Online Access: | Oxford scholarship online |