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      Finding Home

      Elana Klausner Vikan, Gary Vikan

      Finding Home is the story of how, over decades, antisemitism and then the Holocaust shaped my family. There were triumphs and there were victims: Mommie and my brother Eddy, who…

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      Sacred Images and Sacred Power in Byzantium

      Gary Vikan

      In these studies Gary Vikan has opened new perspectives on the daily life and material culture of Late Antiquity - more specifically, on icons and relics and on objects revealing…

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      Sacred and Stolen: Confessions of a Museum Director

      Gary Vikan

      Memoir by former Director of the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore reveals what goes on behind the scenes. Shocking and comical backstories include tales of failed exhibitions, looted antiquities, fakes…

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      From The Holy Land To Graceland: Sacred People, Places and Things In Our Lives

      Gary Vikan

      Graceland is much more than a wildly popular tourist destination associated with a famous entertainer, and Elvis Presley is much more than the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. This title…

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      Early Byzantine Pilgrimage Art: Revised Edition

      Gary Vikan

      Explores the portable artifacts of eastern Mediterranean pilgrimage from the fifth to the seventh century, presenting them in the context of contemporary pilgrims’ texts and the archaeology of sacred sites…

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      The Holy Shroud: A Brilliant Hoax in the Time of the Black Death

      Gary Vikan

      A towering figure in the art world unravels the mystery of the world’s most controversial relic.

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      Postcards from Behind the Iron Curtain

      Gary Vikan, Elana Klausner Vikan

      This memoir follows our adventures in Nicolae Ceausescu's communist Romania, where I was an IREX Fellow during the 1974-1975 academic year, studying the survival of Byzantine culture there after the…

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