Professor Ioli Kalavrezou, Harvard University, brings focus on the arts of the empire of Byzantium with a special interest on such topics as ivory and steatite carving, the private icon, imperial art, manuscript illumination, and the use of symbols and relics in the hands of the empire.
Imperial Self-presentation and the Byzantine Oikoumene
Barberini Ivory (OA 9063). Musée du Louvre, Paris
Date:
Dec 1, 2011
Time: 4:00 PM–6:00 PM
Location:
Hellenic College Holy Cross
Building:
Archbishop Iakovos Library Reading Room
Address:
50 Goddard Ave
Brookline, MA 02445-7415
Professor Ioli Kalavrezou, Harvard University, brings focus on the arts of the empire of Byzantium with a special interest on such topics as ivory and steatite carving, the private icon, imperial art, manuscript illumination, and the use of symbols and relics in the hands of the empire.