Antony Eastmond Explained
Antony Eastmond (born 22 August 1966)[1] is a British art historian specializing in Byzantine and medieval Caucasian (Georgian and Armenian) art. He is Leventis Professor of Byzantine Art, acting Executive Dean and Deputy Director at the Courtauld Institute of Art.[2] [3]
He obtained an MA in Byzantine art at The Courtauld and a PhD in the art of medieval Georgia.[2] He was research fellow and reader at the art history department at the University of Warwick between 1995 and 2004.[2] [4]
Publications
- Tamta’s World: the life and encounters of a medieval noblewoman from the Middle East to Mongolia (Cambridge: CUP, 2017)[5] [6] [7]
- The Glory of Byzantium and Eastern Christendom (London: Phaidon, 2013)[8]
- Art and Identity in thirteenth-century Byzantium. Hagia Sophia and the Empire of Trebizond [Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Monographs: 10] (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004)[9]
- Royal imagery in medieval Georgia (University Park, Pa.: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1998)[10] [11]
Notes and References
- Web site: Antony Eastmond, 1966- . lux.collections.yale.edu . LUX: Yale Collections Discovery . https://web.archive.org/web/20241009103651/https://lux.collections.yale.edu/view/person/f297faa5-7c6b-4593-a33c-715a2bf096d2 . 9 October 2024.
- Web site: Professor Antony Eastmond . . https://web.archive.org/web/20241009071527/https://courtauld.ac.uk/people/antony-eastmond/ . 9 October 2024.
- News: Erasing the Christian past . . July 27, 2013 . https://archive.today/20230308130316/https://www.economist.com/europe/2013/07/27/erasing-the-christian-past . 8 March 2023.
- News: Hristova . Milena . UK Expert Dr Antony Eastmond: Bulgaria's John the Baptist Relics Have Spiritual Authority No Matter Identity . Novinite.com . Sofia News Agency . August 25, 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240414202559/https://www.novinite.com/articles/119496/UK+Expert+Dr+Antony+Eastmond%3A+Bulgaria%27s+John+the+Baptist+Relics+Have+Spiritual+Authority+No+Matter+Identity . 14 April 2024.
- Vacca . Alison . Review of Tamta's World: The Life and Encounters of a Medieval Noblewoman from the Middle East to Mongolia, Eastmond Antony . . 2018 . 123 . 1 . 347–348 . 10.1093/ahr/123.1.347 . 26580996 . 0002-8762.
- Ruotsala . Antti . Review of Tamta's World: The Life and Encounters of a Medieval Noblewoman from the Middle East to Mongolia . . 2020 . 95 . 4 . 1161–1162 . 10.1086/710652 . 48734373 . 0038-7134.
- Pogossian . Zaroui . Women, Identity, and Power: A Review Essay of Antony Eastmond, Tamta's World . Al-ʿUsur Al-Wusta . 15 November 2019 . 27 . 233–266 . 10.7916/alusur.v27i1.6786 . en . 1068-1051.
- Web site: Book Review: The Glory of Byzantium and Early Christendom . . 5 June 2013.
- Jones . Lynn . Review of Art and Identity in Thirteenth-Century Byzantium: Hagia Sophia and the Empire of Trebizond . . 2008 . 77 . 1 . 164–165 . 10.1017/S0009640708000139 . 20618443 . 0009-6407.
- Hewitt . George . Brian George Hewitt . Review of Royal Imagery in Medieval Georgia . . 1999 . 62 . 2 . 361–362 . 10.1017/S0041977X00017031 . 3107522 . 0041-977X.
- Braund . David . Review of Royal Imagery in Medieval Georgia . . 1999 . 58 . 3 . 682–683 . 10.2307/2697599 . 2697599 . 0037-6779.