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The aim is to analyze how Christ’s miracles were visually represented in late Byzantine art and their theological significance.

March 21, 2026The Journal of Ecclesiastical History

Visualizing Christ’s miracles in late Byzantium. Art, theology, and court culture. By Maria Alessia Rossi. Pp. xxviii + 337 incl. 103 colour and black-and-white ills. Cambridge-New York: Cambridge University Press, 2024. £85. 978 1 009 38762 0

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The aim is to analyze how Christ’s miracles were visually represented in late Byzantine art and their theological significance.
Literary and visual analysis of artworks depicting Christ’s miracles
Examination of theological texts related to these representations
Investigation of court culture influences on artistic expressions
Artworks demonstrate diverse interpretations of Christ’s miracles
Theological themes illuminate the relationship between faith and visual representation
Court culture played a significant role in shaping artistic narratives and styles

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This volume explores the intersection of art and theology in visualizing Christ’s miracles in late Byzantium, suggesting deeper court cultural implications.

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Visualizing Christ’s miracles in late Byzantium. Art, theology, and court culture. By Maria Alessia Rossi. Pp. xxviii + 337 incl. 103 colour and black-and-white ills. Cambridge-New York: Cambridge University Press, 2024. £85. 978 1 009 38762 0 - Volume 77 Issue 1

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Robin Cormack (2026) studied this question.

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Implication

This volume explores the intersection of art and theology in visualizing Christ’s miracles in late Byzantium, suggesting deeper court cultural implications.

Visualizing Christ’s miracles in late Byzantium. Art, theology, and court culture. By Maria Alessia Rossi. Pp. xxviii + 337 incl. 103 colour and black-and-white ills. Cambridge-New York: Cambridge University Press, 2024. £85. 978 1 009 38762 0

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Visualizing Christ’s miracles in late Byzantium. Art, theology, and court culture. By Maria Alessia Rossi. Pp. xxviii + 337 incl. 103 colour and black-and-white ills. Cambridge-New York: Cambridge University Press, 2024. £85. 978 1 009 38762 0

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