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Picturing royal charisma : kings and rulers in the Near East from 3000 BCE to 1700 CE : proceedings of an international workshop, the Mandel Scholion Interdisciplinary Research Center in the Humanities and Jewish Studies, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, January 2015, Jerusalem / edited by Arlette David, Rachel Milstein, Tallay Ornan.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Picturing Royal Charisma in the Near East (Third Millennium BCE to 1700 CE) (2015 : Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel), creator.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Middle East--Kings and rulers--Portraits--Congresses.
- Middle East.
- Art, Middle Eastern--Congresses.
- Art, Middle Eastern.
- Kings and rulers in art--Congresses.
- Kings and rulers in art.
- Egypt--Kings and rulers--Portraits--Congresses.
- Egypt.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ii, 145 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Archaeopress Archaeology, 2023.
- Summary:
- This work assesses how Middle Eastern leaders manipulated visuals to advance their rule from around 4500 BC to the 19th century AD. In nine fascinating narratives, it showcases the dynamics of long-lasting Middle Eastern traditions, dealing with the visualisation of those who stood at the head of the social order.
- Notes:
- Also issued in print: 2023.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on July 31, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9781803271613 (PDF ebook) :
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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