KNYGA Ioannis Motsianos Glass, Wax and Metal: Lighting Technologies in Late Antique, Byzantine and Medieval Times

Discover the fascinating evolution of lighting technologies in "Glass, Wax and Metal: Lighting Technologies in Late Antique, Byzantine and Medieval Times" by Ioannis Motsianos. Published in 2019, this comprehensive volume spans 266 pages and delves into the intricate development of lighting devices throughout Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages in Western Europe and Byzantium. Featuring 29 insightful papers compiled from two International Lychnological Association (ILA) Round Tables held in Olten, Switzerland (2007) and Thessaloniki, Greece (2011), this book offers a rich exploration of historical advancements in lighting. Whether you are a historian, a student, or simply curious about the past, this scholarly work will illuminate your understanding of how lighting shaped the lives of people during these pivotal eras. Enhance your collection with this essential resource on lighting technologies!