Between Islam and Byzantium

Explore the fascinating intersection of culture and power in Between Islam and Byzantium by Lynn Jones. Published in 2007 by Taylor & Francis, this hardback edition spans 160 pages and delves into the visual expression of medieval Armenian rulership from 884 to 1045 CE. Jones offers a meticulous analysis of how art and architecture during this pivotal period reflect the complexities of Armenian identity and governance.

Through detailed examination of buildings, sculptures, and manuscripts, this book uncovers the intended messages behind these creations, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the historical context in which they were produced. Perfect for enthusiasts of Asian and Middle Eastern history, as well as those interested in the Bagratuni dynasty, this work is an essential addition to any history lover's collection. Discover the rich tapestry of Armenian history and its artistic legacy with Lynn Jones's insightful exploration.