Sylvester Syropoulos on politics and culture in the fifteenth-century Mediterranean : themes and problems in the memoirs, section iv / [edited by] Fotini Kondyli, Brown University, USA, Vera Andriopoulou, Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation, Greece, Eirini Panou, University of Birmingham, UK, Mary B. Cunningham, University of Nottingham, UK.

Published:: Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2014]
Physical Description:: xii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Additional Creators:: Kondyli, Fotini

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Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman studies ; v. 16.

Contents:

Sylvester Syropoulos : the author and his outlook / Mary B. Cunningham -- The Ottomans, the Greek Orthodox Church and the perils of the papacy / Elizabeth A. Zachariadou -- Precedence and papal primacy / Richard Price -- The logisitics of a union : diplomatic communication through the eyes of Sylvester Syropoulos / Vera Andriopoulou -- City, Marquis, Pope, Doge : Ferrara in 1438 / Trevor Dean -- Labelling images, venerating icons in Sylvester Syropoulos' World / Annemarie Weyl Carr -- What did Syropoulos miss? : appreciating the art of the Lippomano Chapel in Venetian Negroponte / Nikos D. Kontogiannis -- The logistics of a union : the travelling arrangements and the journey to Venice / Fotini Kondyli -- On Syropoulos's Dalmatian and Istrian route / Neven Budak -- The colours Sylvester Syropoulos saw : the ideological function of colour in Byzantine historiography and chronicles (thirteenth-fifteenth centuries) / Eirini Panou.

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ISBN:

9781409439660 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
1409439666 (hardcover ; alk. paper)

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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