Proportion and Structure of the Human Figure in Byzantine Wall Painting and Mosaic

BAR Publishing

Explore the intricate details of Byzantine art with "Proportion and Structure of the Human Figure in Byzantine Wall Painting and Mosaic." This comprehensive paperback delves into the artistic techniques and structural elements that defined human representation in this historical period. Authored by June and David Winfield, this 236-page book, published in 1982, offers deep insights for art historians, students, and enthusiasts. It meticulously examines the proportional systems and structural considerations employed by artists in Byzantine wall paintings and mosaics. Key Features: * Detailed analysis of human figure proportions in Byzantine art. * Focus on both painting and mosaic mediums. * Authored by respected scholars June and David Winfield. * Comprehensive 236-page content. This book is an essential resource for understanding the artistic conventions and anatomical representations within Byzantine visual culture. BAR Publishing Byzantine wall painting mosaic human figure paperback English 236 pages 1982 June Winfield David Winfield ISBN 9780860541967.