Imperial Radiance: Solar Imagery and Cosmic Order
A Public Lecture by Ioli Kalavrezou, Dumbarton Oaks Professor in Residence.
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Nov 15, 2012
from 05:30 PM to 06:30 PM
from 05:30 PM to 06:30 PM
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(202)339-6940
This public lecture will explore through texts and images the place of the emperor within the Byzantine heliocentric world order. Appearance and self-presentation in literal as well as symbolic terms will be discussed, especially his association with light and its effects on perception.
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