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Late Byzantine Art

In general

  • Acheimastou-Potamianou, M., Hellenike Techne: Byzantines Toichographies, Athens 1994.
  • Chatzidakis, M., "Hystere Byzantine Techne" (1204-1453), Historia tou Hellenikou Ethnous, 9, Athens 1979, 394-423.
  • Chatzidakis, N., Hellenike Techne: Byzantina Psephidota, Athens 1994.
  • Delvoye, Ch., Byzantine Techne, Papademas Editions, translation by M. Papadakis, Athens 1994, 483-593. Iera Megiste Mone Batopediou, Paradose-Historia-Techne, Mount Athos 1998.
  • Rodley, L., Byzantine Art and Architecture. An introduction, Cambridge University Press 1994, 263-341.
  • Thesauroi tou Hagiou Orous, Thessalonike 1997.
  • Volbach, W.F., Lafontaine-Dosogne, L., Byzanz und der christliche Osten, Propylaenn Kunstgeschichte, Bd. 3, Berlin 1968, 124-156.

Architecture

  • Bouras, H., Mathemata Historias tes Architektonikes, vol. B, Athens 1995, 229-261.
  • Krautheimer, R., Early Christian and Byzantine Architecture, Yale University Press 1986, 413-450, (translated into Greek by the Educational Institute of the National Bank-M.I.E.T., Athens 1991).
  • Mango, C., Byzantine Architecture, New York 1976, 252-269.

Painting

  • Borboudakis, M., "Paratereseis ste zografike tou Sklaverochoriou", Euphrosynon, Athens 1991, vol. 1, 375-398.
  • Chatzidakis, M., "Classicisme et tendances populaires au XIVe siecle", Actes du XIVeme Congres International des etudes Byzantines, Bucarest 1971, tome I, Bucharest 1974, 153-188.
  • Chatzidakis, M., "Les debuts de l'ecole cretoise et la question de l'ecole dite italo-grecque", Mnemosynon Sophias Antoniade, Venice 1974, 169-211.
  • Demus, O., "Die Entstehung des Paleologenstils in der Malerei", Berichte zum XI. Internationalen Byzantinistenkongress, Munich 1958, 1-63.
  • Demus, O., "The Style of the Kariye Djami and its Place in the Development of Paleologan Art", The Kariye Djami, vol. IV, Princeton 1975, 109-160.
  • Djuric, V.J., "La peinture murale byzantine XIIe et XIIIe siecles, Acts of 15th International Congress of Byzantine Studies, Athens 1976, 10 (1979), 159-252.
  • Hadermann-Misguich, L., "La peinture monumentale tardo-comnene et ses prolongements au XIIIe siecle", Acts of the 15th International Congress of Byzantine Studies, Athens 1976, vol. 10 (1979), 225-284.
  • Kalopissi-Verti, S., "Tendenze stilistiche della pittura monumentale in Grecia durante il XIII secolo", XXXI Corso di Cultura sull'Arte Ravennate e Bizantina, 221-253.
  • Lazarev, V., Storia della pittura bizantina, Torino 1967.
  • Lazarev, V., Theophanes der Grieche und seine Schule, Vienna-Munich 1968.
  • Mouriki, D., "Stylistic Trends in Monumental Painting of Greece at the Beginning of the Fourteenth Century", L'art byzantin au debut du XIVe siecle, Symposium de Gracanica 1973, Belgrade 1978, 55-83.
  • Velmans, T., La peinture murale byzantine a la fin du Moyen Age, Paris 1977.

Icons

  • Beltling, H., Bild und Kult: Eine Geschichte des Bildes vor dem Zeitalter der Kunst, Munich 1991.
  • Chatzidakis, M., Eikones tes Patmou, Athens 1977.
  • Vassilakis-Mavrakakis, M., "O zographos Aggelos Akotantos: To ergo kai h diathiki tou (1436)", Thesaurismata 18 (1981), 290-298.
  • Sina, Hoi thesauroi tes Mones, Athens 1990, 109 ff.
  • Demus, O., Die byzantinischen Mosaikikonen, Vienna 1991.
  • Vokotopoulos, P.L., Hellenike Technne: Byzantines Eikones, Athens 1995.
  • Weitzmann, K., "Thirteenth Century Crusader Icons on Mount Sinai", Art Bulletin XLV, 1963, 179-203.
  • Weitzmann, K.- Chatzidakis M.- Mijatev K. - Radojcic S., Fruehe Ikonen. Sinai, Griechenland, Bulgarien, Jugoslawien, Vienna 1965.
  • Weitzmann, K., "Icon Painting in the Crusader Kingdom", Dumbarton Oaks Papers 20, 1996, 51-83.

Minor Arts

  • Bee-Chatzidakis, Eug., Mouseio Benake, Ekklesiastika Kentemata, Athens 1953.
  • Grabar, A., "Une pyxide en ivoire Dumbarton Oaks", Dumbarton Oaks Papers 14, 1960, 123-146.
  • Grabar, A., Les revetements en or et en argent des icones byzantines du Moyen Age, Venice 1975.
  • Johnstone, P., The Byzantine Tradition in Church Embroidery, London 1967.
  • Theocharis, M., "Kentetike", Thesauroi tou Hagiou Orous, Thessalonike 1997, 379-384.
  • Theocharis, M., "Chrysokenteta Amphia", Iera Megiste Mone Batopediou, Paradose-Historia-Techne, Mount Athos 1998, B, 420 ff.

Sculpture

  • Belting, H., Das illuminierte Buch in der spaetbyzantinischen Gesellschaft, Abhandlungen der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, Phil-hist. Klasse 1970, 1, Heidelberg 1970.
  • Buchtal, H. - Belting, H., Patronage in Thirteenth-Century Constantinople. An Atelier of Late Byzantine Book Illumination and Calligraphy,Dumbarton Oaks Studies 1978.
  • Galavaris, G., Hellenike Technne: Zographike Byzantinon Cheirographon, Athens 1995.
  • Grabar, A., Sculptures byzantines du Moyen Age XIe-XVIe siecle, Paris 1976.
  • Weitzman, K., Studies in Classical and Byzantine Manuscript Illumination, ed. H. Kessler, Chicago-London 1971.
  • Weyl-Carr, A., Byzantine Illumination 1150-1250. The Study of a Provincial Tradition, Chicago and London 1987.

Manuscripts

  • Belting, H., Das illuminierte Buch in der spaetbyzantinischen Gesellschaft, Abhandlungen der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, Phil-hist. Klasse 1970, 1, Heidelberg 1970.
  • Buchtal, H., Belting, H., Patronage in Thirteenth-Century Constantinople. An Atelier of Late Byzantine Book Illumination and Calligraphy, Dumbarton Oaks Studies 1978.
  • Galavaris, G., Hellenike Techne: Zographike Byzantinon Cheirographon, Athens 1995.
  • Weitzmann, K., Studies in Classical and Byzantine Manuscript Illumination, ed. H. Kessler, Chicago-London 1971.
  • Weyl-Carr, A., Byzantine Illumination 1150-1250. The Study of a Provincial Tradition, Chicago and London 1987.

Areas-Monuments

Constantinople

  • Belting, H. - Mango, C. - Mouriki, D., The Mosaics and Frescoes of St. Mary Pammakaristos (Fethiye Camii) at Istanbul, Washington D.C. 1978.
  • Grape, W., "Zum Stil der Mosaiken in der Kilise Camii in Istanbul", Pantheon 32/1, 1974, 3-13.
  • Mathews, T., The Byzantine Churches of Istanbul. A Photographic Survey, University Park 1976.
  • Naumann, R., Belting, H., Die Euphemia Kirche am Hippodrome zu Istanbul und ihre Fresken, Berlin 1966.
  • Underwood, P.A., The Kariye Djami, vol. I-III, New York 1966.

Thessalonike-Mount Athos-Serbia

  • Djuric, V.J., "La peinture murale de Resava. Ses origines et sa place dans la peinture byzantine". L'ecole de la Morava et son temps, Symposium de Resava 1968, Belgrade 1972, 277-291.
  • Djuric, V.J., Byzantinische Fresken in Jugoslawien, Munich 1976.
  • Gouma-Peterson, Th., "The parecclesion of St. Euthymios in Thessalonica: Art and Monastic Policy Under Andronicos II", Art Bulletin 58, 1976, 168-183.
  • Hamann-MacLean, R. - Halensleben, H., Die Monumentalmalerei in Serbien und Makedonien, Giessen 1963.
  • Mavropoulou-Tsioumi, Chr., Byzantine Thessalonike, Thessalonike 1992.
  • Millet, G., Frolow A., La peinture du Moyen Age en Yougoslavie, vols. 4, Paris 1954-1969.
  • Panayotidi, M., "Les tendances de la peinture de Thessalonique en comparaison avec celles de Constantinople comme expression de la situation politico-economique de ces villes pendant le XIV siecle", Byzantium and Serbia in the 14th century, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Institute of Byzantine Research, International Symposiums 3, Athens 1996, 351-362.
  • Papazotos, Th., He Berroia kai hoi naoi tes (11os-18os ai.), Athens 1994.
  • Stephan, C., Ein byzantinischen Bildensemble. Die Mosaiken und Fresken der Apostelkirche zu Thessalonike, Baden-Baden 1986.
  • Subotic, G., SpŠtbyzantinische Kunst. Geheiligtes Land von Kosovo, Benzinger Verlag 1998.
  • Tourta, A. - Kourkoutidou-Nikolaidou E., Peripatoi ste byzantine Thessalonike, Athens 1997.
  • Tsigaridas, E., "Ta entoichia psiphidota tou katholikou tes Mones Batopediou", Thymiama, I, Athens 1994, 317-324.
  • Tsigaridas, E., "Hoi toichographies tou katholikou tes Mones Batopediou", Byzantium and Serbia in the 14th century, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Institute of Byzantine Research, International Symposiums 3, Athens 1996, 401-425.
  • Tsitouridou, A., Ho zographikos diakosmos tou Hagiou Nikolaou Orphanou ste Thessalonike, Thessalonike 1986.
  • Vokotopoulos, P.L., "Mnemeiake zographike tou Hagiou Orous, 11ïs-19ïs aionas", Treasures of Mount Athos, Thessalonike 1997, 33-38.
  • Xyngopoulos, A., He psephidote diakosmese tou naou ton Hagion Apostolon Thessalonikes, Thessalonike 1953.
  • Xyngopoulos, A., Kallierges, holes Thettalias aristos zographos, Athens 1973.

Epiros

  • Acheimastou-Potamianou, M., "The Byzantine Wall-Paintings of the Vlacherna Monastery (Area of Arta)", Actes du Xve Congres International des Etudes Byzantines, Athenes 1976, IIA, Athens 1981, 1-14.
  • Acheimastou-Potamianou, M., "He zographike tes Artas sto 13o aiona kai he mone tes Blachernas" Acts of the International Congress on the Despotate of Epiros, (Arta 27-31 May 1990), Supervision by Evangelos Chrysos, Arta 1992, 179-201.
  • Orlandos, A., He Paregoretissa tes Artes, Athens 1963.
  • Theis, L., Die Architecture der Kirche der Panagia Paregoritissa, Amsterdam 1991.

Peloponnesos

  • Chatzidakis, M., Mystras. The Medieval City and Castle, A Complete Guide to the Churches, Palaces and the Castle, Athens 1987.
  • Drandakis, N., "Les peintures murales des Saints-Theodores a Kaphiona (Magne du Peloponnese)", Cahiers Archeologiques 32, 1984, 163-167.
  • Drandakis, N., Hoi byzantines toichografies tes Mesa Manes, Athens 1995.
  • Emmanouel, M., "Hoi toichographies tou Hagiou Nikolaou sten Agoriane tes Lakonias", Deltion tes Christianikes Archaiologikes Hetaireias, per. 4, vol. 14, 1987-88, 107 ff.
  • Mouriki, D., Hoi toichographies tou Hagiou Nikolaou sten Platsa Manes, Athens 1975.
  • Mouriki, D., "The Wall-Paintings of the Pantanassa of Mistra: Models of a Painters Workshop in the Fifteenth Century", The Twilight of Byzantium, Princeton (New Jersey) 1991, 217-250.

Greek areas under Latin dominion

  • Coumbaraki-Panselinou, N., Saint-Pierre de Kalyvia-Kouvara et la chapelle de la Vierge de Merenta, Thessalonike 1976.
  • Chatzidakis, M., "Aspects de la peinture murale du XIIIe siecle en Grece", L'art byzantin du XIIIe siecle. Symposium de Sopocani 1965, Belgrade 1967, 59-73.
  • Karakatsani-Vassilaki, A., Hoi toichographies tes Omorphes Ekklesias sten Athena, Athens 1971.
  • Kalopissi-Verti, S., Die Kirche der Hagia-Triada bei Kranidi in der Argolis (1244), Munich 1975.
  • Sotiriou, M., "He proimos palaiologeios anagennesis eis tas choras kai tas nesous tes Hellados kata ton 13o aiona", Deltion tes Christianikes Archaiologikes Hetaireias, per. 4, vol. 4, 1964-65, 257-273

Inscriptions-donors-painters

  • Kalopissi-Verti, S., Dedicatory Inscriptions and Donor Portraits in Thirteenth Century Churches of Greece, Vienna 1992.
  • Kalopissi-Verti, S., "Aspects of Patronage in the 14th Century Byzantium. Regions under Serbian and Latin Rule", Byzantium and Serbia in the 14th century, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Institute of Byzantine Research, International Symposiums 3, Athens 1996, 363-379.
  • Kalopissi-Verti, S., "Hoi zographoi sten hystere byzantine koinonia. He martyria ton epigraphon", To portraito tou kallitechne sto Byzantio, (supervision by M. Vassilaki), Herakleion 1997, 121-159.
  • Velmans, T., "Le portrait dans l'art des Paleologues", Art et societe a Byzance sous les Paleologues, Venice 1971, 91-148.
  • Vassilaki, M., "Apo ton "anonymo" byzantino kallitechne ston "eponymo" kretiko zografo", To portraito tou kallitechne sto Byzantio, (supervision by M. Vassilaki), Herakleion 1997, 161-201

Intellectual Life

General

  • Angold, M., A Byzantine Governement in Exile. Government and Society under the Laskarids of Nicaea (1204-1261), Oxford University Press, Oxford 1975.
  • Geanakoplos, D.J., Byzantium, Church, Society and Civilization seen through Contemporary Eyes, Chicago 1984.
  • Guillou, A., La civilization byzantine, Paris 1974.
  • Nicol, D.M., "The Byzantine Church and Hellenic Learning in the Fourteenth Century", in: Byzantium: its ecclesiastical history and relations with the western world, Variorum Reprints, London 1972, XII.
  • Oikonomides, N., "He Anagennese kai to Byzantio", in: Byzantium and Europe, 1st International Meeting on Byzantium, European Center of Delphi, Athens 1987.
  • Oikonomides, N., "Byzantium and the western powers in the thirteenth to fifteenth centuries", in: Howard-Johnston, J.D., (eds.), Byzantium and the West c.850-c.1200, Amsterdam 1988, 319-332.
  • Sevcenko, I., "Society and Intellectual Life in the 14th century" in : Society and Intellectual life in Late Byzantium, Variorum Reprints, London 1981, I.
  • Sevcenko, I., "The decline of Byzantium seen through the eyes of its intellectuals", in: Society and intellectual life in Late Byzantium, Variorum Reprints, London 1981, II.
  • Sevcenko, I., "Theodore Metochites, Chora et les courants Intellectuels de l'epoque", in: Ideology, Letters & Culture in the Byzantine World, Variorum Reprints, London 1982, VIII.
  • Sevcenko, I., "The Paleologan Rennaissance", in: Treadgold, W.T. (ed.), Renaissances before the Renaissance, Stanford 1984, 144-171.
  • Zakythinos, D.A., "Etats-Societes-Cultures", in: Art et Societe a Byzance sous les Paleologues, (Actes du Colloque organise par l'Association Internationale des Etudes Byzantines a Venise en Septembre 1968), Venice 1971, 3-12.
Law
  • Anastos, M., "Ho Hellenismos kata ten hysterobyzantine periodo: pneumatikos bios kai politismos-Dikaio", Historia tou Hellenikou Ethnous, 9, Athens 1979, 338-347.
  • Armenopoulos, K., Procheiron Nomon he Hexabiblos, supervision by Konstantinos G. Pitsakis, Dodoni, Athens 1971.
Theology
  • Anastos, M., "Ho Hellenismos kata ten hysterobyzantine periodo: pneumatikos bios kai politismos-Theologia", Historia tou Hellenikou Ethnous, 9, Athens 1979, 372-383.
  • Meyendorff, John, "Society & Culture in the fourteenth Century: Religious problems", in: Byzantine hesychasm: historical, theological and social problems, Variorum Reprints, London 1974, VIII.
Union of the Churches
  • Geanakoplos, D.J., "The Council of Florence (1437-9) and the Problem of Union between the Byzantine and Latin churches", in: Byzantine East and Latin West: two worlds of Christendom in Middle Ages and Renaissance. Studies in Ecclesiastical and Cultural History, Oxford 1966, 84-111.
  • Gill, J., The Council of Florence, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1959.
  • Nicol, D.M., "The Byzantine view of Western Europe", in: Byzantium: its ecclesiastical history and relations with the western world, Variorum Reprints, London 1972, I.
  • Nicol, D.M., "The Fourth Crusade and the Greek and Latin Empires, 1204-1261", in: Byzantium: its ecclesiastical history and relations with the western world, Variorum Reprints, London 1972, III.
  • Nicol, D. M., "The Greeks and the Union of the Churches: The preliminaries to the Second Council of Lyons, 1261-1274", in: Byzantium: Its Ecclesiastical History and Relations with the Western World, Variorum Reprints, London 1972, V.
  • Nicol, D.M., "The Byzantine Reaction to the Second Council of Lyons, 1274", in: Byzantium: Its Ecclesiastical History and Relations with the Western World, Variorum Reprints, London 1972, VI.
  • Nicol, D.M., "Byzantine requests for an Oecumenical Council in the Fourteenth Century", in: Byzantium: Its Ecclesiastical History and Relations with the Western World, Variorum Reprints, London 1972, VIII.
  • Sevcenko, I., "Intellectual Repercussions of the Council of Florence", in: Ideology, Letters & Culture in the Byzantine world, Variorum Reprints, London 1982, IX.
Hesychasm- hesychast controversy
  • Meyendorff, J., "Spiritual trends in Byzantium", in: Art et Societe a Byzance sous les Paleologues, (Actes du Colloque organise par l'Association Internationale des Etudes Byzantines a Venise en Septembre 1968), Venice 1971, 54-71.
  • Meyendorff, J., "Les debuts de la controverse hesychaste", in: Byzantine Hesychasm: Historical, Theological and Social Problems, Variorum Reprints, London 1974, I.
  • Meyendorff, J.,  "Un mauvais theologien de l'unite au XIV siecle: Barlaam le Calabrais", in: Byzantine Hesychasm: Historical, Theological and Social Problems, Variorum Reprints, London 1974, V.
  • Meyendorff, J.,  "Humanisme nominaliste et mystique chretienne a Byzance au XIVe siecle", in: Byzantine Hesychasm: Historical, Theological and Social Problems, Variorum Reprints, London 1974, VI.
  • Tatakis, B., ""Ho Hellenismos kata ten hysterobyzantine periodo: pneumatikos bios kai politismos-Ho hesychasmos kai he Hesychastike erida", Historia tou Hellenikou Ethnous, 9, Athens 1979, 361-367.

Literature

  • Hunger, H., Byzantine Logotechnia, (translation by L.G. Benaki - I.B. Anastasiou - G.H. Makri), 2nd ed., (Educational Institute of the National Bank-M.I.E.T.), Athens 1991.
  • Mazal, O., Manuel d'Etudes Byzantines, (transl. Claude Detienne), Brepols 1995, 133-184.
  • Nicolopoulos, P., "Ho Hellenismos kata ten hysterobyzantine periodo: pneumatikos bios kai politismos-Logotechnia", Historia tou Hellenikou Ethnous, 9, Athens 1979, 384-393.
  • Sevcenko, I., "Alexios Makrembolites and his Dialogue between the Rich and the Poor", in: Society and Intellectual Life in Late Byzantium, Variorum Reprints, London 1981, VII.

Sciences- Philosophy- Education

  • Benakis, L., "Ho Hellenismos kata ten hysterobyzantine periodo: pneumatikos bios kai politismos-Philosophia", Historia tou Hellenikou Ethnous, 9, Athens 1979, 348-357 and 367-371.
  • Constantinides, C.N., Higher Education in Byzantium in the Thirteenth and Early Fourteenth Centuries (1204-ca.1310), Nicosia 1982.
  • Hero, A.C., "Irene-Eulogia Choumnaina Palaiologina, Abbess of the Convent of Philanthropos Soter in Constantinople", Byzantinische Forschungen, 9, 1985, 119-157.
  • Mazal, O., Manuel d'Etudes Byzantines, (transl. Claude Detienne), Brepols 1995, 185-191.
  • Mergiali-Falanga, S., L'enseignement et les lettres pendant l'epoque des Paleologues (1261-1453), Athenes 1996.
  • Sevcenko, I., "Some autographs of Nicephoros Gregoras", in: Society and Intellectual Life in Late Byzantium, Variorum Reprints, London 1981, XII.
  • Tihon, A., "L'astronomie Byzantine (du Ve au XVe siecle)", in: Etudes d'Astronomie Byzantine, Variorum, London 1994, I.
  • Tihon, A.,"Calculs d'eclipses byzantins de la fin du XIVe siecle", in: Etudes d'Astronomie Byzantine, Variorum, London 1994, VIII.
  • Tihon, A., "Enseignement scientifique a Byzance", in: Etudes d'Astronomie Byzantine, Variorum, London 1994, IX.

Superstition in everyday life

  • Greenfield, R.P.H., "A Contribution to the study of Paleologan Magic", in: Maguire, H. (ed.), Byzantine Magic, Washington 1995, 117-153.
  • Greenfield, R.P.H., Traditions of belief in late byzantine demonology, Amsterdam 1988.