Diplomacy by design luxury arts and an "international style" in the ancient Near East, 1400-1200 BCE

Pt. 1. Images. Overview. Redefining the "international style"The role of visual hybridity -- Iconography and meaning -- Questions of style and production -- Pt. 2. Objects.Overview. Materiality, luxury goods, and diplomatic gifts -- Objects and crafting -- International luxury goods in spa...

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1. Verfasser: Feldman, Marian H. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Chicago, London University of Chicago Press 2006
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Zusammenfassung:Pt. 1. Images. Overview. Redefining the "international style"The role of visual hybridity -- Iconography and meaning -- Questions of style and production -- Pt. 2. Objects.Overview. Materiality, luxury goods, and diplomatic gifts -- Objects and crafting -- International luxury goods in space and time -- The materiality of greeting letters -- Pt. 3. Contexts. Overview. Contextualizing the international koiné -- Representation and negotiation in between : Ugarit and the northern levant.
Story of international style -- Images -- Redefining the international style -- Role of visual hybridity -- Iconography and meaning -- Questions of style and production -- Objects -- Materiality, luxury goods, and diplomatic gifts -- Objects and crafting -- International luxury goods in space and time -- Materiality of greeting letters -- Contexts -- Contextualizing the international koiné -- Representation and negotiation in between: Ugarit and the northern levant
Pt. 1. Images. Overview. Redefining the "international style" -- The role of visual hybridity -- Iconography and meaning -- Questions of style and production -- Pt. 2. Objects.Overview. Materiality, luxury goods, and diplomatic gifts -- Objects and crafting -- International luxury goods in space and time -- The materiality of greeting letters -- Pt. 3. Contexts. Overview. Contextualizing the international koiné -- Representation and negotiation in between : Ugarit and the northern levant
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Formerly CIP
Beschreibung:XVI, 278 S.
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28cm
ISBN:0226240444
0-226-24044-4