Isbn: 9780300260090 - social fabrics: inscribed textiles from medieval egyptian tombs (11 Ergebnisse)

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Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. Exploring prize textiles known as tiraz, whose meaning and materiality illuminate the interwoven communities of the medieval Islamic world&Uumlber den AutorMary McWilliams is Norma Jean Calderwood Curator of Islamic and Later.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Exploring prize textiles known as tiraz, whose meaning and materiality illuminate the interwoven communities of the medieval Islamic world Social Fabrics looks at tiraz--highly prized textiles enhanced with woven, embroidered, or painted inscriptions in Arabic--to trace the structure of medieval Egyptian society during a transformative period. It reveals a story as interwoven and complex as these delicate objects themselves. A foundational introduction to the topic, this exhibition catalogue combines richly illustrated entries with essays on the history of Egypt at the time, the meaning and materiality of tiraz, and the history of collecting these objects in US institutions. Created throughout the region (including lands now in Iran, Iraq, and Yemen) in the centuries following the Arab Muslim conquest of Egypt, inscribed textiles were a visual form of communication in a society that was ethnically, linguistically, and religiously diverse. Those with inscriptions regulated by the government were particularly valued, proclaiming their owners' membership in the ruling elite. Distributed for the Harvard Art Museums Exhibition Schedule: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA (January 22-May 8, 2022).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Social Fabrics | Inscribed Textiles from Medieval Egyptian Tombs | Jochen Sokoly (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2022 | Yale University Press | EAN 9780300260090 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.…