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Diplomacy by design : luxury arts and an "international style" in the ancient Near East, 1400-1200 BCE / Marian H. Feldman.

By: Language: English Publication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2006.Description: xvi, 278 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0226240444
  • 0226240444
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • N5330 F45 2006
Contents:
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 koine -- Representation and negotiation in between : Ugarit and the northern levant.
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Item type Current library Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Hollanda Araştırma Enstitüsü Kütüphanesi / Netherlands Institute in Turkey Library N5330, F45 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Not For Loan 2280

Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-258) and index.

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 koine -- Representation and negotiation in between : Ugarit and the northern levant.

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