Quṣayr ʻAmra : art and the Umayyad elite in late antique Syria /
The remarkable frescoes of Quṣayr ʻAmra were probably painted in the middle of the 8th century for a Muslim Arab prince. However many problems remain with regard to the date, the patron & even the meaning of the often erotic scenes. Garth Fowden explores this treasure from the Syrian Desert.
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Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
Idioma: | inglés |
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Berkeley, Calif. :
University of California Press
©2004.
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Series: | Transformation of the classical heritage ;
36. |
Acceso en liña: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pn796 |