William Lyster
William Lyster is an independent scholar specializing in Coptic and Islamic visual culture who lives in Philadelphia and Cairo.
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Chapter 8. Artistic Working Practice and the Second-Phase Ornamental Program
William Lyster
Description: The Red Monastery Church: Beauty and Asceticism in Upper Egypt
The Red Monastery Church: Beauty and Asceticism in Upper Egypt
Perhaps the most remarkable aspect of the early Byzantine paintings in the Red Monastery church is the lavish...
Author
William Lyster
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 2016 by American Research Center in Egypt, Inc.
Related print edition pages: pp.97-117
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00359.8
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-23730
Chapter subject tags:Red Monastery church, Sohag, EgyptArchitecture, Byzantine--EgyptDecoration and ornament, ByzantinePolychromy (Architecture)