Studies in Byzantine and Islamic Silk Weaving
Anna Muthesius
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Description for Studies in Byzantine and Islamic Silk Weaving
Hardcover.
Professor Anna Muthesius is a leading specialist on Byzantine silks. This book brings together the most important of her papers published over 20 years on Byzantine and related silks from 400 to 1200 AD. Some of the papers and plates are currently only available in this book. All items have been amended or annotated as necessary in the light of current knowledge. The figures have been re-drawn especially for this volume, and the text has been reset to an appropriate standard.
The articles deal with the economic, political, social, religious, artistic and cultural aspects of mediæval silk ... Read more
Professor Anna Muthesius is a leading specialist on Byzantine silks. This book brings together the most important of her papers published over 20 years on Byzantine and related silks from 400 to 1200 AD. Some of the papers and plates are currently only available in this book. All items have been amended or annotated as necessary in the light of current knowledge. The figures have been re-drawn especially for this volume, and the text has been reset to an appropriate standard.
The articles deal with the economic, political, social, religious, artistic and cultural aspects of mediæval silk ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
Number of Pages
468
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780907132936
SKU
V9780907132936
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Ref
99-2
About Anna Muthesius
Anna Muthesius was elected to the first chair in textile studies in Great Britain in 1997, and taught both at the Surrey Institute of Art and Design and in the Faculty of History at the University of Cambridge. She is a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, founding Fellow of the International Association for the Study of Silk Road Textiles ... Read more
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