[Antiquitas] Bysantin päivä

[mvesteri at mappi.helsinki.fi]

Tiedoksi,

Bysantin päivä "ENCOUNTERS BETWEEN EAST AND WEST IN THE BYZANTINE  
WORLD" 3.10.2008 klo 10 alkaen Helsingissä (Tieteiden talo, Kirkkokatu  
6).

Ohjelma:

10.00- 	SESSION I: Art and Architecture

BJÖRN FORSÉN (University of Helsinki)

Introduction

MARIA GEORGOPOULOU (Gennadius Library, ASCSA)

Refashioning Byzantine and Islamic art in thirteenth-century Venice

HANNA-RIITTA TOIVANEN (University of Helsinki)

Anatolian, Syrian or Roman? The problem of the Tetraconch and the
Pseudo-Octagon in Byzantine architecture

TASSOS PAPACOSTAS (King’s College London)

Byzantium and Venice in the architecture of sixteenth-century Cyprus


12.00-	Break


14.30-	SESSION II: War and Society

SINI KANGAS (Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies)

Treacherous Emperors and worthy enemies. Crusader conceptions of
Byzantines and Muslims in the chronicles of the First Crusade

ILKKA SYVÄNNE (University of Tampere)

Eastern origins of the knightly cavalry battle formation?

ALBRECHT BERGER (Universität München)

Merchants, pilgrims and soldiers: Foreign visitors to Constantinople


Tilaisuuden järjestää Bysantin tutkimuksen seura (Finnish Society for  
Byzantine Studies).




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