Research Catalog

Title

Ethiopian art : a unique cultural heritage and modern challenge / [editors, Walter Raunig, Prinz Asfa-Wossen Asserate.].

Publication

Lublin : Marie Curie-Skłodowska University Press, 2007

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Details

Additional Authors

• Asfa-Wossen Asserate
• Chojnacki, Stanisław
• Raunig, Walter
• Orbis Aethiopicus (Organization). Wissenschaftliche Tagung (10th : 2005 : Leipzig, Germany)
• International Conference on the History of Ethiopian Art (7th : 2005 : Leipzig, Germany)

Description

xvi, 280 p. : ill. (some col.); 24 cm.

Series Statement

• Orbis Aethiopicus ; Bd. 10
• Bibliotheca Nubica et Aethiopica ; 10

Uniform Title

• Bibliotheca Nubica et Aethiopica 10.
• Orbis Aethiopicus (Series) Bd. 10.

Subject

• Art, Ethiopian > Congresses
• Christian art and symbolism > Ethiopia > Congresses

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings

Note

• "10. Wissenschaftliche Tagung der Gesellschaft Orbis Aethiopicus--in Leipzig vom 24.-26. Juni 2005 in Verbindung mit der 7th International Conference of Ethiopian Art zu Ehren des Nestors des äthiopischen Kunstgeschichte Stanisław Chojnacki."
• Selected papers from the international conference held June 24-25, 2005 in the Neuen Rathaus, Leipzig, Germany.

Bibliography (note)

• "Bibliographie des Jubilars seit 1990": p. [xi]-xii.
• Includes bibliographical references.

Language (note)

• Contributions in English, German, and Italian.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Programm der 10. wissenschaftlichen Konferenz in Leipzig "Ethiopian art : a unique cultural heritage and modern challenge" vom 24.-26. Juni 2005 (Faksimile) -- New discoveries : the Italianite school reconsidered / Stanisław Chojnacki -- Art in the service of diplomacy in Shäwa in the early eighteen-forties : "a treaty, and a letter from King Sahlä Sellasé to Queen Victoria" / Rita Pankhurst -- Ethiopia : a century of diplomatic relations / Rudolf Agstner -- 100 Jahre deutsch-äthiopische diplomatische Beziehungen /Ursula Gehring-Münzel -- Confronting the revolution : the discourse of Ethiopian spiritual art in a totalitarian state / Joachim Persson -- The wall-paintings in the sanctuary of the church of Gännätä Maryam near Lalibäla / Ewa Balicka-Witakowska -- A new sequence, chronology and evaluation of the Lalibela rock-cut churches / David W. Phillipson -- Church and monastery treasures of Tigray / Paul B. Henze -- Two late sixteenth-century Roman engravings from the rock-cut church of Maryam Dengelat (Haremat, Tigray) / Michael Gervers -- Detached Ethiopian illustrated manuscript folios from Maqdala / Richard Pankhurst -- Die zeitgenössische Malerei im traditionellen Stil : Berhanu Yemänu und sein Sohn Gētaččäw Berhanu / Elisabeth Biasio -- White on black : the 'Ethiopians' in The Image of the Black in western art / Dorothea McEwan -- Wer war der Mohrenkönig in Bethlehem? / Piotr O. Scholz -- Veneration of icons in the Ethiopian Orthodox church / Christine Chaillot -- Denominazioni amariche in una ricetta copta per tingere la lana / Magdalena Stoyanova.

ISBN

• 9788322726921
• 8322726929

LCCN

^^2007468515

OCLC

• 166281155
• SCSB-11794182

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library