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Impermanent Monuments, Lasting Legacies: The Dār al-Khilāfa of Samarra and Palace Building in Early Abbasid Iraq
This book offers a new interpretation of early Abbasid palaces as “impermanent monuments.” Synthesizing an array of sources, ranging from archaeological finds and classical Arabic...
Mitteilungen zur Spätantiken Archäologie und Byzantinischen Kunstgeschichte 8-2021
Imaginum orbis. Bilderwelten zwischen Spätantike und Byzanz. Festschrift anlässlich des 80. Geburtstags von Johannes G. Deckers
This book is a commemorative publication on the occasion of the 80th birthday of Prof. Dr. Johannes G. Deckers, former professor of Byzantine art history at the...
Von Allah bis Zypresse
Bildwörterbuch zur islamischen Ikonographie
The alleged Mohammedan image ban is opposed by a diverse Islamic world of images, which knows religious and profane scenes as well as mythological and symbolic motifs. They are...
Beiträge zur Islamischen Kunst und Archäologie
Jahrbuch der Ernst Herzfeld-Gesellschaft e.V. Vol. 7
Volume 7 of "Beiträge zur Islamische Kunst und Archäologie" (BIKA) brings together contributions from the 10th and 12th Colloquium of the Ernst Herzfeld Society. It focuses on...
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A. DORADO ALEJOS – P. GONZÁLEZ QUINTERO – A. MEDEROS MARTÍN – A. DÍAZ CANTÓN, Registro espacial y...
Emil Alexander Hopfgarten
zum 200. Geburtstag
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Die Autorin Felicitas Reusch ist auf die Spurensuche des 1821 in Berlin geborenen Bildhauers Emil Alexander...
The Life and Works of Karma ’phrin las pa (1456–1539)
Nonsectarian Scholar Mystic of Southern Tibet
Among the so-called learned and accomplished masters of Tibet’s “long 15th century”, the First Karma ’phrin las pa stands out as influential commentator on Saraha’s Dohā, great...
Die Stuckarbeiten aus Kharab Sayyar
Das Große Haus und die Moschee
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Einer der überraschenden Entdeckungen unserer Ausgrabungen im abbasidischen Kharab Sayyar war die Freilegung...
Miniaturen mittelalterlicher Kalpasutra-Handschriften
Eine ikonographische Betrachtung mit kultur- und religionsgeschichtlichen Anmerkungen
The focus of this study on Indian book illumination are the miniatures of six Jain Kalpasūtra manuscripts produced in western India (Gujarat and Rajasthan) as well as in Jaunpur,...
Beiträge zur Islamischen Kunst und Archäologie
Jahrbuch der Ernst Herzfeld-Gesellschaft e.V. Vol. 6, Encompassing the Sacred in Islamic Art
To what extent has Islam as a religion shaped the art and material culture of the Middle East and North Africa? How is Islamic religion, in turn, informed by art and material...
Tradition and Identity: The Architecture of Greek Churches in Cyprus (14th to 16th Centuries)
This first study of the late medieval Greek churches in Cyprus investigates over 300 buildings. It addresses the historical and artistic context of these churches, the first part...
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N. NETO – P. REBELO – J. L. CARDOSO, The Final Neolithic and Chalcolithic...
Der Senat und seine Kaiser im spätantiken Rom
Eine kulturhistorische Annäherung
This study focusses on the Roman Senate and its relation to the Emperors, taking a long-term perspective. The starting point is the observation, that the senators as a body held...
Editor: Daiber, Verena
From Ordinary to Luxury
Islamic Ceramics from Iran, Central Asia and Afghanistan
188 pieces of glazed and unglazed pottery from The University Museum of Islamic Art are studied and grouped into categories of surface treatment. The collection’s asset is its...
Mitteilungen zur Spätantiken Archäologie und Byzantinischen Kunstgeschichte
Identity and cultural exchange in ancient Cilicia: New results and future Perspectives Internationales Kolloquium 18. – 19. Mai 2018 in München
Identity and Cultural Exchange in Ancient Cilicia—New Results and Future Perspectives is the results of a conference held at the University of Munich in 2018. It assesses the...
Flesheaters
An International Symposium on Roman Sarcophagi. University of California at Berkeley 18–19 September 2009
Roman metropolitan sarcophagi are often adorned with reliefs representing the lives of the heroes and heroines of Greek myth. Why were particular Greek myths so popular? How easy...
Die illuminierten Handschriften französischer Herkunft in der Bayerischen Staatsbibliothek
Teil 1: Vom 10. bis zum 14. Jahrhundert, Anhang: Die illuminierten Handschriften englischer und spanischer Herkunft
The volume of the scientific catalogues of the Bavarian State Library does not only include all the manuscripts from the 10th to the end of the 14th century with French...
Munyat ar-Rummaniya
Die Gartenanlagen
In the country estate of ar-Rummānīya near Córdoba (Spain) the remains of an Islamic garden of the 10th century are preserved on three terraces. This book presents the results of...
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C. GONÇALVES – L. ANDRÉ – J. CASCALHEIRA – N. BICHO, Der Muschelhaufen von Cabeço de...
Handbuch zur Islamischen Archäologie und Kunstgeschichte
In the style of the classical handbook, the Handbook on Islamic Archaeology and Art History contains 765 pages with over 400 colour illustrations covering the entire field of...
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