Contents

Statement by His All Holiness Bartholemew, Liturgical Textiles

Constantinople, New and Ecumenical Patriarch of the Warren Woodfin 295
Orthodox Christian Church vi .... "'""'''''X""'' numbers 177-200 300
Sponsors'Statements viii The Icon as a Ladder of Divine Ascent in Form
Director's Foreword x and Color
xi His Eminence Damianos of Faran,
Lenders to the Exhibition xvii and Raitha, Abbot of the Greek Orthodox Monastery
Contributors to the Catalogue xix of Saint Sinai, 335
Note to the Reader xxii ~-'·-'~.A'" numbers 201-42 34 1
Byzantium and Its Neighbors, 1261-1557 2

Byzantium and the Islamic World, 1261-1557

Faith and Power Scott Redford
Helen C. Evans 5 Catalogue numbers 243-55
Revival and Decline: Voices from the ", .. ,,,uu,- Capital The Arts of Christian Communities in the Medieval
Talbot 17 Middle East
Catalogue numbers 1-33 26 Thelma K. Thomas 4 15
Catalogue numbers 256-71 427
Religious of the Late
SIobodan Italy, the Mendicant and the nY:laI1IUllle
Catalogue numbers 34-48 Sphere
and the Late Byzantine Tomb Anne Derbes and Neff 449
Sarah Brooks 95 Catalogue numbers 272-97 462
Catalogue numbers 49-59 I04 Venice and the Sphere
Liturgical Implements Maria
Anna Ballian 117 IvUIUW;;:Ut:: numbers
Catalogue numbers 60-76 125 Byzantium and the Rebirth of Art and Learning in
Italy and France
Images: "''''',AU'''' of Faith and Power Robert S, Nelson 515
Annemarie WeyI Carr 143 Catalogue numbers 314-28 524
IvU'.UWXtic numbers 77-125 I53 "A la The Encounter of Northern
of Personal Devotion: Miniature Mosaic and Renaissance Artists with :r ",<u..... ,,; Icons
Steatite Icons Maryan W Ainsworth 545
Arne 209 556
~~'~w,,x,". numbers 126-49 215
Precious-Metal Icon Revetments Notes to the 594
Jannie Durand 243 Bibliography 608
f1t Iijl1UlU' numbers 150-55 252 64 2
Manuscript Illumination in Byzantium, 1261-1557 Index 646
John Lowden 2.59 Photograph Credits 658
(J.lll1l1U1AI' numbers 27 0