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The purpose of this text is to analyze the logic of the saint's image in Byzantium, both in portraits and in narrative scenes. It considers both domestic and ecclesiastical artifacts, showing how the former raised the problem of access, by lay men and women, to the supernatural.Maguire, Henry P. is the author of 'Icons of Their Bodies Saints and Their Images in Byzantium' with ISBN 9780691050072 and ISBN 0691050074.
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