Hagia Sophia, 1850-1950
Holy Wisdom Modern Monument
304 pages, 11 color plates, 119 halftones 8-1/2 x 11
©
2004
Cloth $125.00
ISBN: 9780226571713
Published July 2004
List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction 1. The Great Church in Ceremony and Censure 2. Romantics and the Throne, 1840-1860: Prussia and France 3. Stones of Byzantium: John Ruskin and The Stones of Venice 4. Making a Picturesque Monument 5. Redemption in England: William Morris, W. R. Lethaby, and Lord Curzon 6. "Starlit Dome": The Byzantine Poems of W. B. Yeats 7. Unveiling the Mosaics: Thomas Whittemore and His American Patrons 8. Revival to Wright: Modern Sophias Abbreviation List Notes Index
Awards
- PROSE Book Award
Honorable Mention
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