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BIETAK Manfred - Manfred BIETAK - Mario SCHWARZ - SCHWARZ Mario(Hg.)
Krieg und Sieg

Narrative Wanddarstellungen von Altägypten bis ins Mittelalter. Internationales Kolloquium 29.-30. Juli 1997 im Schloß Haindorf bei Langenlois
Year of publication: 2002
Publisher: VÖAW
Format: 32x24cm, 226 Seiten, 15 Falttafeln, zahlr. SW-Abb., broschiert
Serial:  Denkschriften der Gesamtakademie  24
Serial:  Untersuchungen der Zweigstelle Kairo des Österreichischen Archäologischen Instituts  20
ISBN10: 3-7001-3037-6
ISBN13: 978-3-7001-3037-6

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Events – historical and fictitious – have always been recorded in pictures. These pictures, especially if compiled into narrative sequences, are much more appropriate for immediate perception than written records. However, they can only be understood within the specific cultural context that produced them. The interdisciplinary workshop “Historical architectural reliefs from Ancient Egypt until Medieval Times” sought a better understanding of narrative art in historical periods by utilizing evidence from both literate and pictorial traditions. As one of the most common themes depicted throughout history, warfare seemed the most suitable subject to be scrutinized. more...

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