Christina Maranci

The Art of Armenia

An Introduction

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Art of Armenia offers a sweeping survey of the arts of Armenia from antiquity to the eighteenth century C.E., addressing a range of media including architecture, sculpture, works in metal, wood, and ivory, manuscript illumination, and ceramic arts.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9780190269005
• ISBN-10: 0190269006
• Artikelnr.: 53691604

Autorenporträt

Christina Maranci is Arthur H. Dadian and Ara T. Oztemel Professor of Armenian Art at Tufts University, and a specialist on the medieval era. She has published and lectured widely, having authored three previous monographs and over seventy essays, articles, and reviews. Her work combines scholarship on the history of Armenian art and architecture with advocacy for at-risk Armenian heritage, particularly medieval monuments in the Republic of Turkey.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Art of Ancient Armenia
Chapter 2: Art of the Early Medieval Era
Chapter 3: The Age of the Kingdoms
Chapter 4: The Art of Armenian Cilicia
Chapter 5: Greater Armenia in the Twelfth to Fifteenth Centuries
Chapter 6: Art, Empire, and Diaspora (the Fifteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)
Chapter 7: Postscript: Memory and Heritage
Bibliography
Index