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The harbour of all this sea and realm : crusader to Venetian Famagusta /

The Harbour of All This Sea and Realm offers an overview of the Lusignan, Genoese and Venetian history of the main port city of Cyprus, a Mediterranean crossroads. The essays contribute to the understanding of Famagusta's social and administrative structure, as well as the influences on its arc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Walsh, Michael J. K., 1968-, Kiss, Tamás, 1976-, Coureas, Nicholas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Budapest : Department of Medieval Studies & Central European University Press, 2014.
Edición:1st edition.
Colección:CEU medievalia ; 17.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Michael J.K. Walsh, Tamás Kiss, and Nicholas S.H. Coureas
  • Section one. History
  • Nicosia and Famagusta during the Frankish period (1192-1474) : two capitals for one kingdom? / Philippe Trelat
  • Stephen de Mezel, Bishop of Famagusta and his age (1244-1259) / Pierre-Vincent Claverie
  • Refugees from Acre in Famagusta around 1300 / David Jacoby
  • Apprentice artisans and craftsmen in Famagusta in the notarial deeds of Lamberto di Sambuceto and Giovanni da Rocha, 1296-1310 / Nicholas Coureas
  • The mercenaries of Genoese Famagusta in the fifteenth century / Michel Balard
  • Maritime trade in Famagusta during the Venetian period (1474-1571) / Benjamin Arbel
  • Section two. Material culture
  • Made in Cyprus? Fourteenth century Mamluk metal ware for the West : the question of provenance / Ulrike Ritzerfeld
  • Crusader ideology, propaganda and the art of the Carmelite Church in fourteenth century Famagusta / Maria Paschali
  • Identity markers in the art of fourteenth-century Famagusta / Michele Bacci
  • Pillars and punishment : Spolia and colonial authority in Venetian Famagusta / Allan Langdale
  • Harmonizing the sources : an insight into the appearance of the Saint Georgios Complex at various stages of its building history / Thomas Kaffenberger.