Boudalis, Giorgios (2004) The evolution of a craft: Post-Byzantine bookbinding between the late fifteenth and the early eighteenth century from the libraries of the Iviron Monastery in Mount Athos/Greece and the St. Catherine's monastery in Sinai/Egypt. PhD thesis, University of the Arts London.
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Type of Research: | Thesis |
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Creators: | Boudalis, Giorgios |
Description: | The thesis investigates the ways through which the Greek-style bookbinding was gradually supplanted by European bookbinding, a process which occurred between the The research is based on two major monastic libraries, those of the Iviron monastery in Mount Athos/Greece and of the St. Catherine's monastery in Sinai/Egypt. The primary Except providing a full photographic survey of the bookbindings described in the examination of twelve different bookbinding ateliers, graphic representations of many technical and decorative features, and a complete indexed list of all the 593 decorative motifs recorded, the thesis also tries to explore, whenever possible, how these Since there is only little, isolated and dispersed, information published, and practically no systematic research on this specific subject and for the specific period considered here, the thesis aims to contribute in filling in a gap as well as providing a methodology for |
Your affiliations with UAL: | Colleges > Camberwell College of Arts |
Date: | July 2004 |
Date Deposited: | 05 Aug 2010 15:00 |
Last Modified: | 21 Mar 2021 03:05 |
Item ID: | 2298 |
URI: | https://ualresearchonline.arts.ac.uk/id/eprint/2298 |
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