by Anne Courtillé · Presses de la Cité · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782258062313
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«Le Mosaïste de Constantinople» is the historical novel by Anne Courtillé, published by Presses de la Cité in paperback (438 pages, in French).
In ninth-century Constantinople, shaken by the iconoclast controversy between supporters and opponents of sacred images, three young Westerners guided by the mosaicist Basile see their destinies cross with those of the artist Michel and the Syrian Djemila. Court, monasteries and mosaic workshops, a city struck by earthquakes and drought.
Historical novel originally published in April 2004; the ISBN-13 of this paperback edition is 9782258062313.
For readers of historical fiction interested in the Byzantine Middle Ages, the art of mosaic and the religious tensions of the era.
