Late Antique and Medieval Art of the Mediterranean World.
Late Antique and Medieval Art of the Mediterranean World is a much-needed teaching anthology that rethinks and broadens the scope of the stale and limiting classifications used for Early Christian-Byzantine visual arts. A comprehensive anthology offering a new approach to the visual arts classified...
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Other Authors / Creators: | Hoffman, Eva Rose F. |
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Language: | English |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | Williston : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2007. |
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Local Note: | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
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505 | 0 | |a Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Series Editor's Preface -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Acknowledgments to Sources -- Introduction: Remapping the Art of the Mediterranean -- Part I: Late Antiquity: Converging Cultures, Competing Traditions. Pagan, Jewish, Christian, and Sasanian Art -- 1: The Changing Nature of Roman Art and the Art-Historical Problem of Style -- 2: Good and Bad Images from the Synagogue of Dura Europos: Contexts, Subtexts, Intertexts -- 3: Exotic Taste: The Lure of Sasanian Persia -- 4: Dionysiac Motifs -- Part II: Continuities: Tradition and Formation of Cultural Identities -- 5: The Good Life -- 6: Hellenism and Islam -- 7: The Draped Universe of Islam -- Part III: Image and Word: Early Medieval, Byzantine, and Islamic Art -- 8: The Beginnings of Biblical Illustration -- 9: Sacred Image, Sacred Power -- 10: The Umayyad Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem -- 11: The Image of the Word: Notes on the Religious Iconography of Islam -- 12: Islam, Iconoclasm, and the Declaration of Doctrine -- Part IV: Local Syncretistic Traditions: Jews, Muslims, and Christians -- 13: Hebrew Book Illumination in the Fatimid Era -- 14: An Icon at Mt. Sinai and Christian Painting in Muslim Egypt during the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries -- Part V: Luxury Arts and the Representation of the Court -- 15: The Cup of San Marco and the "Classical" in Byzantium -- 16: Images of the Court -- 17: But Is It Art? -- Part VI: Expanding Boundaries: Spain, Sicily, Venice, and Beyond -- 18: Pathways of Portability: Islamic and Christian Interchange from the Tenth to the Twelfth Century -- 19: Islam, Christianity, and the Problem of Religious Art -- 20: The Medieval Object-Enigma, and the Problem of the Cappella Palatina in Palermo -- 21: Venice and Islam in the Middle Ages: Some Observations on the Question of Architectural Influence -- Index. | |
520 | |a Late Antique and Medieval Art of the Mediterranean World is a much-needed teaching anthology that rethinks and broadens the scope of the stale and limiting classifications used for Early Christian-Byzantine visual arts. A comprehensive anthology offering a new approach to the visual arts classified as Early Christian-Byzantine Comprised of essays from experts in the field that integrate the newer, historiographical research into 'the canon' of established scholarship Exposes the historical, geographical and cultural continuities and interactions in the visual arts of the late antique and medieval Mediterranean world Covers an extensive range of topics, including the effect that converging cultures in late antiquity had on art, the cultural identities that can be observed by looking at difference of tradition in visual art, and the variance of illuminations in holy books. | ||
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