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Revealing Christian heritage the rediscovery of Christian archaeology between 1860 and 1930 Volume I edited by Chiara Cecalupo
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christian antiquities--Europe.
- Christian antiquities.
- Christian antiquities--Mediterranean Region.
- Europe.
- Mediterranean Region.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden Sidestone Press [2023]
- Summary:
- This volume collects different case studies of rediscovery of Christian antiquities between 1860-1930 in Europe and the Mediterranean basin, in order to stimulate reflections about the impact of these rediscoveries on our culture in a period of great political transition. By turning the light on lesser-known stories on a wider European and Mediterranean horizon (Greece, Holy Land, Eritrea, Malta, Norway), this book gives a strong contribution to the history of
- Contents:
- Intro
- Introduction
- Chiara Cecalupo
- A Brief History of Christian Archaeology between 1860 and 1930
- Byzantine Artefacts versus Classical Antiquities: Questioning the early Heritage Protection in Greece
- Chiara Mannoni
- Christian excavations in the Holy Land: The first explorations and the establishment of Archaeological Schools
- Davide Bianchi
- On Behalf of Her Majesty
- Unveiling the Early Christian Heritage of the Aksumite Kingdom (Horn of Africa) in the 19th-20th Centuries
- Marco Ciliberti, Gabriele Castiglia
- Maltese Catacomb Study in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century: A Historiographical Analysis
- Rebecca Xerri
- Medieval Church Art and Nation Building in Norway during the Nineteenth Century
- Justin Kroesen
- Discussion
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- Notes:
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 23, 2023)
- Includes bibliographical references
- Other Format:
- Print version Cecalupo, Chiara Revealing Christian Heritage
- ISBN:
- 9789464261592
- 9464261595
- OCLC:
- 1370500217
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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