TY - BOOK ID - 3406416 TI - Constantine of Rhodes, on Constantinople and the church of the Holy Apostles. AU - Constantinus Rhodius AU - James, S. Elizabeth. AU - Vassīs, Iōannīs. PY - 2012 SN - 9781409431671 9781409431688 1409431681 9781283705707 1283705702 1409431673 1317161777 1315573520 9781315573526 9781317161752 9781138256927 1138256927 1317161769 PB - Surrey Ashgate DB - UniCat KW - Byzantine poetry. KW - Art, Byzantine KW - Poésie byzantine KW - Art byzantin KW - Hagioi Apostoloi (Church : Istanbul, Turkey) KW - Byzantine poetry KW - Poésie byzantine KW - Byzantine literature KW - Holy Apostles (Church : Istanbul, Turkey) KW - Apostelkirche (Istanbul, Turkey) KW - Saints Apôtres (Church : Istanbul, Turkey) KW - Istanbul. KW - Istanbul (Turkey). KW - Church of the Holy Apostles (Istanbul, Turkey) KW - Church of the Apostles (Istanbul, Turkey) KW - Church of the Apostles (Constantinople) KW - Khramʺ Svi︠a︡tykhʺ apostolovʺ (Konstantinopolʹ) KW - Constantinople KW - Apôtres KW - Hagioi Apostoloi (Church : Istanbul, Turkey) - Poetry UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:3406416 AB - Constantine of Rhodes's tenth-century poem is an account of public monuments in Constantinople and of the Church of the Holy Apostles. On one level, the poem offers an account of what was visible but it cannot be read as a straightforward description. Rather, Constantine's work offers insights into Byzantine perceptions of works of art. This book supersedes the two previous editions of the poem, both dating to 1896, and provides the first full translation of the text. It consists of a new Greek edition of Constantine's poem, with an introductory essay, prepared by Ioannis Vassis, and a transla ER -