TY  - GEN
T1  - The two eyes of the Earth : art and ritual of kingship between Rome and Sasanian Iran
T2  - Transformation of the classical heritage ;
A1  - Canepa, Matthew P., 1975-
LA  - English
PP  - Berkeley
PB  - University of California Press
YR  - 2009
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn613205924
AB  - This pioneering study examines a pivotal period in the history of Europe and the Near East. Spanning the ancient and medieval worlds, it investigates the shared ideal of sacred kingship that emerged in the late Roman and Persian empires. This shared ideal, while often generating conflict during the four centuries of the empires' coexistence (224-642), also drove exchange, especially the means and methods Roman and Persian sovereigns used to project their notions of universal rule: elaborate systems of ritual and their cultures' visual, architectural, and urban environments. Matthew Canepa expl.
OP  - 425
CN  - DG215.I7 C36 2009eb
SN  - 9780520944572
SN  - 0520944577
SN  - 9786612556272
SN  - 6612556277
SN  - 0520257278
SN  - 9780520257276
SN  - 1282556274
SN  - 9781282556270
KW  - Rome : Relations : Iran.
KW  - Iran : Relations : Rome.
KW  - Rome : Kings and rulers.
KW  - Iran : Kings and rulers.
KW  - Monarchy : Social aspects : Rome.
KW  - Monarchy : Social aspects : Iran.
KW  - Rites and ceremonies : Rome.
KW  - Rites and ceremonies : Iran.
KW  - Romans : Social life and customs.
KW  - Sassanids : Social life and customs.
KW  - Rites et cérémonies : Rome.
KW  - Rites et cérémonies : Iran.
KW  - Romains : Mœurs et coutumes.
KW  - Sassanides : Mœurs et coutumes.
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Globalization.
KW  - HISTORY : Ancient : General.
KW  - International relations
KW  - Kings and rulers
KW  - Manners and customs
KW  - Monarchy : Social aspects
KW  - Rites and ceremonies
KW  - Romans : Social life and customs
KW  - Iran
KW  - Rome (Empire)
KW  - Koningschap.
KW  - Apotheose (godsdienst)
KW  - Symboliek.
KW  - Uitwisseling.
KW  - Iran.
KW  - Romeinse rijk.
KW  - ancient history.
KW  - ancient rome.
KW  - ancient societies.
KW  - ancient world.
KW  - art.
KW  - byzantium.
KW  - china.
KW  - classical heritage.
KW  - classical history.
KW  - court life.
KW  - engaging.
KW  - europe.
KW  - global politics.
KW  - global powers.
KW  - historical.
KW  - iranian history.
KW  - islam.
KW  - kingship.
KW  - medieval europe.
KW  - medieval society.
KW  - medieval times.
KW  - near east.
KW  - nonfiction study.
KW  - persian empire.
KW  - pivotal period.
KW  - political history.
KW  - roman empire.
KW  - rome.
KW  - royal intrigue.
KW  - royalty.
KW  - sacred kingship.
KW  - sasanian iran.
KW  - south asia.
KW  - Electronic book.
ER  -