On the art in the ancient Near East / / [edited by] Irene J. Winter.
This volume of collected essays brings together for the first time the range of Winter’s pioneering studies related to Neo-Assyrian relief sculpture and seals, Phoenician and Syrian ivory and bronze production, and inter-polity connections across the various cultures of first millennium B.C.E. from...
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| Superior document: | Culture and History of the Ancient Near East; volume34/1 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden Boston : : BRILL,, 2010. |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 2010 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Culture and History of the Ancient Near East;
volume34/1. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (656 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Materials / I.J. Winter
- Chapter One. Royal Rhetoric And The Development Of Historical Narrative In Neo-Assyrian Reliefs / I.J. Winter
- Chapter Two. Art In Empire: The Royal Image And The Visual Dimensions Of Assyrian Ideology / I.J. Winter
- Chapter Three. Le Palais Imaginaire: Scale And Meaning In The Iconography Of Neo-Assyrian Cylinder Seals / I.J. Winter
- Chapter Four. Ornament And The "Rhetoric Of Abundance" In Assyria / I.J. Winter
- Chapter Five. Phoenician And North Syrian Ivory Carving In Historical Context: Questions Of Style And Distribution / I.J. Winter
- Chapter Six. Carved Ivory Furniture Panels From Nimrud: A Coherent Subgroup Of The North Syrian Style / I.J. Winter
- Chapter Seven. Is There A South Syrian Style Of Ivory Carving In The Early First Millennium B.C.? / I.J. Winter
- Chapter Eight. North Syria As A Bronzeworking Centre In The Early First Millennium B.C.: Luxury Commodities At Home And Abroad / I.J. Winter
- Chapter Nine. North Syrian Ivories And Tell Halaf Reliefs: The Impact Of Luxury Goods Upon "Major" Arts / I.J. Winter
- Chapter Ten. Establishing Group Boundaries: Toward Methodological Refinement In The Determination Of Sets As A Prior Condition To The Analysis Of Cultural Contact And/Or Innovation In First Millennium B.C.E. Ivory Carving / I.J. Winter
- Chapter Eleven. Perspective On The "Local Style" Of Hasanlu Ivb: A Study In Receptivity / I.J. Winter
- Chapter Twelve. On The Problems Of Karatepe: The Reliefs And Their Context / I.J. Winter
- Chapter Thirteen. Art As Evidence For Interaction: Relations Between The Assyrian Empire And North Syria / I.J. Winter
- Chapter Fourteen. Carchemish Ša Kišad Puratti / I.J. Winter
- Chapter Fifteen. Homer’S Phoenicians: History, Ethnography, Or Literary Trope? [A Perspective On Early Orientalism] / I.J. Winter.