Ženy v purpuru by Judith Herrin
Ženy v purpuru

Judith Herrin

Ženy v purpuru

Judith Herrin with Vladimír Vavřínek

349 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
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This is the story of three Byzantine empresses who between 780 and 856 restored the veneration of icons, thus saving the Byzantine Empire from a purely symbolic and abstract decorative art, and ensuring its influence for centuries to come. This ex...

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