wyszukanych pozycji: 15
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The Oliphant: Islamic Objects in Historical Context
ISBN: 9789004137943 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Setting a group of medieval carved ivory horns in the specific artistic and historical context in which they were manufactured, used and re-used, this book presents a mine of information for the study of medieval history. The first chapters explore such technical aspects as the cutting and carving of oliphants, and also the broader issues of the morphology of ivory and its availability in the Mediterranean basin in the Middle Ages. On the basis of specific carving methods and varying vocabulary of motifs, the oliphants are organized into groups and their probable sites of production are...
Setting a group of medieval carved ivory horns in the specific artistic and historical context in which they were manufactured, used and re-used, this...
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628,91 |
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Constructing the Image of Muhammad in Europe
ISBN: 9783110300826 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 169 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. the volume represents a significant contribution to the complex history of the conceptualization and pictorialization of the Prophet Muhammad in the West. It gives a rapid and though deep overview of the history of the making of an image of the Prophet Muhammad in Europe and thus reflects the whole history of the making of the image of Islam in the Latin West, from the early medieval times till the 19th century. The book also provides the reader with ready access to the most recent scholarship concerning the image of Muhammad in Europe, in the form of comprehensive footnotes provided...
the volume represents a significant contribution to the complex history of the conceptualization and pictorialization of the Prophet Muhammad in the W...
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191,01 |
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The Chasuble of Thomas Becket: A Biography
ISBN: 9783777425191 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. One of the most magnificent medieval textiles in the Mediterranean region is the Chasuble of Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, who was murdered by the knights of King Henry II and canonized three years later by decree of the Roman Catholic Church. According to the Cathedral of Fermo, which holds the chasuble, the embroidered blue silk vestment was donated to Fermo by Bishop Presbitero in the twelfth century. But despite its importance, its outstanding preservation, and the presence of Arabic inscriptions, the chasuble has never been the subject of a comprehensive study.
With The... One of the most magnificent medieval textiles in the Mediterranean region is the Chasuble of Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, who was murdered...
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437,33 |
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Al filo de la pasión
ISBN: 9781505531114 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 2014 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. AL FILO DE LA PASION es la primera novela de tematica: erotico heterosexual del escritor Javier Sedano, autor de la exitosa trilogia de "Tras las puertas del corazon" y su ultima obra "Corazones en libertad""
AL FILO DE LA PASION es la primera novela de tematica: erotico heterosexual del escritor Javier Sedano, autor de la exitosa trilogia de "Tras las puer...
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88,54 |
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The Compact Guide To Tech Product Marketing: Simplifying PMM Essentials For All Levels
ISBN: 9781326745653 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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75,12 |
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Talita Cumi: Nina, a ti te digo: Levantate!!!
ISBN: 9798851202827 / Hiszpański Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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48,29 |
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Partisans of the Nude: An Arab Art Genre in an Era of Contest, 1920-1960
ISBN: 9781884919374 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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122,20 |
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Knowledge, Curriculum, and Preparation for Work
ISBN: 9789004365391 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In Knowledge, Curriculum, and Preparation for Work, the editors offer a timely collection of chapters approaching debates on economic and social change and employment within different types of economies. Considering questions of knowledge and curriculum, these works interrogate ways of thinking about relationships between different forms of work and education. The focus is both on the curriculum – the ways in which different types of knowledge affect the quality and organization of curricula that are intended to prepare for work – and the factors influencing and constraining what...
In Knowledge, Curriculum, and Preparation for Work, the editors offer a timely collection of chapters approaching debates on economic and social chang...
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216,72 |
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After One Hundred Years: The 1910 Exhibition "Meisterwerke muhammedanischer Kunst" Reconsidered
ISBN: 9789004190016 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The exhibition "Meisterwerke muhammedanischer Kunst" that took place in Munich in 1910 marked a turning point in the approach to Islamic Art. The show attempted to break free of Orientalism and exotic fantasies and, in doing so, set a new standard for the reception of Islamic art in Europe. Moreover, naming the Islamic artefacts masterpieces, it layed claim to bestow upon Islamic art "a place equal to that of other cultural periods." This book is the first comprehensive study on this path-breaking exhibition. It includes a wealth of unpublished material and numerous novel ideas on the subject...
The exhibition "Meisterwerke muhammedanischer Kunst" that took place in Munich in 1910 marked a turning point in the approach to Islamic Art. The show...
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866,87 |
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Knowledge, Curriculum, and Preparation for Work
ISBN: 9789004365384 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In Knowledge, Curriculum, and Preparation for Work, the editors offer a timely collection of chapters approaching debates on economic and social change and employment within different types of economies. Considering questions of knowledge and curriculum, these works interrogate ways of thinking about relationships between different forms of work and education. The focus is both on the curriculum – the ways in which different types of knowledge affect the quality and organization of curricula that are intended to prepare for work – and the factors influencing and constraining what...
In Knowledge, Curriculum, and Preparation for Work, the editors offer a timely collection of chapters approaching debates on economic and social chang...
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480,18 |
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ʻEn Esur (ʻEin Asawir) IV, the 2017-2019 Excavations: Introductions, overview of the finds and the Early Bronze Age IA village
ISBN: 9781407361864 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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665,32 |
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Nazi-Looted Art and Its Legacies
ISBN: 9780822368649 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This issue examines the legacy of Nazi-looted art in light of the 2012 discovery of the famous Hildebrand Gurlitt collection of stolen artwork in Germany. When the German government declassified the case almost two years later, the resulting scandal raised fundamental questions about the role of art dealers in the Third Reich, the mechanics of the Nazi black market for artwork, the shortcomings of postwar denazification, the failure of courts and governments to adjudicate stolen artwork claims, and the unwillingness of museums to determine the provenance of thousands of looted pieces of art....
This issue examines the legacy of Nazi-looted art in light of the 2012 discovery of the famous Hildebrand Gurlitt collection of stolen artwork in Germ...
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61,69 |
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Tammam Azzam: Untitled Pictures
ISBN: 9783777438023 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Stirring paintings, colourful picture collages made from countless scraps of paper, moving photo collages - the art of Tammam Azzam (*1980 in Damascus) is multi-faceted, political and topical. The publication provides a comprehensive overview of the oeuvre of the Syrian artist and describes his career over the past 20 years. Twenty years of the life and work of Tammam Azzam - from Syria and Damascus via Dubai to Delmenhorst and Berlin, where the artist has lived and worked since 2018. The volume Bilder ohne Namen / Untitled Pictures traces Tammam Azzam's life and his art, from the early...
Stirring paintings, colourful picture collages made from countless scraps of paper, moving photo collages - the art of Tammam Azzam (*1980 in Damascus...
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223,65 |
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Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East
ISBN: 9780195151749 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In Israel and the West it is called the Six Day War. In the Arab world, it is known as the June War, or simply as "the Setback." Never has a conflict so short, unforeseen and largely unwanted by both sides so transformed the world. The Yom Kippur War, the war in Lebanon, the Camp David accords, the controversy over Jerusalem and Jewish settlements in West Bank, the intifada and the rise of Palestinian terror: all are part of the outcome of those six days of intense Arab-Israeli fighting in the summer of 1967.
Michael B. Oren's Six Days of War is the most comprehensive history ever... In Israel and the West it is called the Six Day War. In the Arab world, it is known as the June War, or simply as "the Setback." Never has a conflict ...
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161,37 |
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Novel Purple Nonsulfur Bacteria from Diverse Habitats of India
ISBN: 9783639663037 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Purple non sulfur bacteria (PNSB) are gram negative anoxygenic phototrophic prokaryotes predominantly living in anoxic environments exposed to light and are known to play important role in many ecological processes. Earlier studies on the diversity of PNSB from various habitats of India contributed to the discovery of 31 novel species. The present thesis focused on exploring the unseen majority of this metabolically diverse group and the description of novel species of PNSB based on the polyphasic taxonomic approach. Based on distinct morphological, physiological, chemotaxonomic and genetic...
Purple non sulfur bacteria (PNSB) are gram negative anoxygenic phototrophic prokaryotes predominantly living in anoxic environments exposed to light a...
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402,12 |