Christopher Walter
Biographic Data
| ID | 3635995 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Christopher Walter |
| GIVEN NAMES | Christopher |
| FAMILY NAME | Walter |
| SIGNATURE | WALTER C |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1967 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Iconography of Job
Το άρθρο πραγματεύεται την εικονογραφία του Ιώβ απειλούμενου από τον διάβολο. Δύο καλά δείγματα αυτού του σπάνιου θέματος εντοπίζονται στο φ. 25 του χειρογράφου gr . 749 της Βατικανής Βιβλιοθήκης και στο φ. 51 του χειρογράφου αρ. 171 της Βιβλιοθήκης της Μονής Πάτμου. Ο διάβολος εικονίζεται ως τέρας που συνδυάζει τα χαρακτηριστικά φιδιού και λιονταριού. Το πλησιέστερο παράλληλο που γνωρίζει ο συγγραφέας απαντά στη μονή του Αρχαγγέλου, στην Καππαδο…
IC XC NI KA. The apotropaic Function of the victorious Cross
REB 55 1997 France p. 193-220 C. Walter, IC XC NI ΚΑ. The apotropaïc Function of the victorious Cross. — Dans cet article, l'auteur tente de réactualiser la recherche que les regrettés Anatole Frolow et Gordana Babic avaient entreprise sur la place de la formule IC XC NI KA dans l'art byzantin. Il fournit un important répertoire d'exemplaires de cette formule dans divers contextes, ainsi que des légendes ou des acronymes qui peuvent la remplacer …
A Little Known Typological Representation of the Monastery at Sinai
Icons of the First Council of Nicaea
The Intaglio of Solomon in the Benaki Museum and the Origins of the Iconography of Warrior Saints
Three Notes on the Iconography of Dionysius the Areopagite
REB 48 1990 France p. 255-274, 8 pl. Ch. Walter, Three Notes on the Iconography of Dionysius the Areopagite. — Three themes in the iconography of Dionysius are elucidated with the aid of the apocryphal literary sources. The significance of the miniature of Dionysius's vision of the Crucifixion is explained by referring it to the account of it in his autobiography. The identity of the bishops represented in scenes of the Dormition is established m…
The Date and Content of the Dionysiou Lectionary
The dextrarum junctio of Lepcis Magna in relationship to the iconography of marriage
Walter Christopher. The dextrarum junctio of Lepcis Magna in relationship to the iconography of marriage. In: Antiquites africaines, 14,1979. pp. 271-283
The Significance of Unction in Byzantine Iconography
How agreeable it would be if the art historian could, with the aid of iconographical documents, resolve problems which baffle those who depend primarily upon literary sources for their studies. Unfortunately, such a triumph is rarely afforded to the art historian. Byzantine artists in particular have not left us a detailed record of contemporary events; their productions tell us more about the ideas current in their lifetime than about what actua…
Two Notes on the Deësis
L'iconographie des Conciles dans la tradition byzantine
The dextrarum junctio of Lepcis Magna in relationship to the iconography of marriage
Walter Christopher. The dextrarum junctio of Lepcis Magna in relationship to the iconography of marriage. In: Antiquites africaines, 14,1979. pp. 271-283
IC XC NI KA. The apotropaic Function of the victorious Cross
REB 55 1997 France p. 193-220 C. Walter, IC XC NI ΚΑ. The apotropaïc Function of the victorious Cross. — Dans cet article, l'auteur tente de réactualiser la recherche que les regrettés Anatole Frolow et Gordana Babic avaient entreprise sur la place de la formule IC XC NI KA dans l'art byzantin. Il fournit un important répertoire d'exemplaires de cette formule dans divers contextes, ainsi que des légendes ou des acronymes qui peuvent la remplacer …
The Significance of Unction in Byzantine Iconography
How agreeable it would be if the art historian could, with the aid of iconographical documents, resolve problems which baffle those who depend primarily upon literary sources for their studies. Unfortunately, such a triumph is rarely afforded to the art historian. Byzantine artists in particular have not left us a detailed record of contemporary events; their productions tell us more about the ideas current in their lifetime than about what actua…
L'iconographie des Conciles dans la tradition byzantine
Two Notes on the Deësis
The Significance of Unction in Byzantine Iconography
How agreeable it would be if the art historian could, with the aid of iconographical documents, resolve problems which baffle those who depend primarily upon literary sources for their studies. Unfortunately, such a triumph is rarely afforded to the art historian. Byzantine artists in particular have not left us a detailed record of contemporary events; their productions tell us more about the ideas current in their lifetime than about what actua…
The dextrarum junctio of Lepcis Magna in relationship to the iconography of marriage
Walter Christopher. The dextrarum junctio of Lepcis Magna in relationship to the iconography of marriage. In: Antiquites africaines, 14,1979. pp. 271-283
The Date and Content of the Dionysiou Lectionary
Three Notes on the Iconography of Dionysius the Areopagite
REB 48 1990 France p. 255-274, 8 pl. Ch. Walter, Three Notes on the Iconography of Dionysius the Areopagite. — Three themes in the iconography of Dionysius are elucidated with the aid of the apocryphal literary sources. The significance of the miniature of Dionysius's vision of the Crucifixion is explained by referring it to the account of it in his autobiography. The identity of the bishops represented in scenes of the Dormition is established m…
The Intaglio of Solomon in the Benaki Museum and the Origins of the Iconography of Warrior Saints
Icons of the First Council of Nicaea
A Little Known Typological Representation of the Monastery at Sinai
IC XC NI KA. The apotropaic Function of the victorious Cross
REB 55 1997 France p. 193-220 C. Walter, IC XC NI ΚΑ. The apotropaïc Function of the victorious Cross. — Dans cet article, l'auteur tente de réactualiser la recherche que les regrettés Anatole Frolow et Gordana Babic avaient entreprise sur la place de la formule IC XC NI KA dans l'art byzantin. Il fournit un important répertoire d'exemplaires de cette formule dans divers contextes, ainsi que des légendes ou des acronymes qui peuvent la remplacer …
The Iconography of Job
Το άρθρο πραγματεύεται την εικονογραφία του Ιώβ απειλούμενου από τον διάβολο. Δύο καλά δείγματα αυτού του σπάνιου θέματος εντοπίζονται στο φ. 25 του χειρογράφου gr . 749 της Βατικανής Βιβλιοθήκης και στο φ. 51 του χειρογράφου αρ. 171 της Βιβλιοθήκης της Μονής Πάτμου. Ο διάβολος εικονίζεται ως τέρας που συνδυάζει τα χαρακτηριστικά φιδιού και λιονταριού. Το πλησιέστερο παράλληλο που γνωρίζει ο συγγραφέας απαντά στη μονή του Αρχαγγέλου, στην Καππαδο…
Art (8 works) · Classical Antiquity Studies (6 works) · Byzantine Studies and History (5 works) · Iconography (5 works) · Art history (4 works) · Ancient history (3 works) · Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History (3 works) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works)