Ravenna. Capital of empire, crucible of Europe

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Set in the vibrant city of Ravenna during the late fourth century, the narrative explores the cultural clash between Arian Goths and Catholic Romans, showcasing the city's remarkable architecture and mosaics. Judith Herrin intricately weaves personal stories, including those of Empress Galla Placidia and King Theoderic, into a broader context of Mediterranean and Christian history. Through original research and archaeological insights, the book challenges the notion of a "Dark Ages," highlighting Ravenna's pivotal role in shaping medieval Christendom and European culture.

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Ravenna. Capital of empire, crucible of Europe, Judith Herrin

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Titel: Ravenna. Capital of empire, crucible of Europe
Sprache: Englisch
Autor*innen: Judith Herrin
Verlag: Penguin Books
Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
Einband: Paperback
ISBN10: 0241954452
ISBN13: 9780241954454
Schlagwörter: Geschichte, Sachliteratur, Mittelalter, Südeuropa, Italien, Altertum, Geschichte Europas
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Beschreibung: Set in the vibrant city of Ravenna during the late fourth century, the narrative explores the cultural clash between Arian Goths and Catholic Romans, showcasing the city's remarkable architecture and mosaics. Judith Herrin intricately weaves personal stories, including those of Empress Galla Placidia and King Theoderic, into a broader context of Mediterranean and Christian history. Through original research and archaeological insights, the book challenges the notion of a "Dark Ages," highlighting Ravenna's pivotal role in shaping medieval Christendom and European culture.