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Mediaeval Manichaean book art : a codicological study of Iranian and Turkic illuminated book fragments from 8th-11th century east Central Asia /

Mediaeval Manichean Book Art focuses on a corpus of c. one hundred fragments of exquisitely illuminated manuscripts that were produced under the patronage of the Turkic-speaking Uygurs in the Turfan region of East Central Asia between the 8th and 11th centuries CE, and used in service of the local M...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gulácsi, Zsuzsanna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005.
Colección:Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies ; 57.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: A Codicological Approach to a Unique Group of Objects
  • I. Identifying the Corpus of Manichaean Book Art
  • II. Dating the Remains: Scientific, Textual, and Artistic Evidence Color plates
  • III. Codicological Characteristics: Artisanship of Bookmakers and Scribes in Manichaean Turfan
  • IV. The Work of the Illuminator: The Four Basic Painting Styles of Turfan Manichaean
  • V. Patterns of Page Arrangement: Integration of Text and Image
  • VI. The Written and the Painted Message: Contextual Cohesion of Text and Image.