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Riding costume in Egypt : Origin and appearance.
Title:
Riding costume in Egypt : Origin and appearance.
Author:
Fluck, C.
ISBN:
9789047402381
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1 online resource (390 pages)
Contents:
CONTENTS -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Introduction -- I. Historical Context -- A Quest for the Origin of the Persian Riding-Coats: Sleeved Garments with Underarm Openings -- The Sasanians and Egypt: A Short Introduction -- II. Researches on the Find Spot Antinoopolis -- L'apport historique des découvertes d'Antinoé au costume dit de „cavalier sassanide" -- Dons et legs Doresse et Pfister en Belgique et au Vatican: Quelques documents relatifs à Antinoé -- III. Researches on the Original Costumes from the Graves of Antinoopolis -- Présentation d'un ensemble trouvé à Antinoé, rapporté par Albert Gayet en 1897-98 -- Les tissus „sassanides" d'Antinoé au musée du Louvre -- A Green Riding Coat Fragment in the Henry Art Gallery, Seattle -- Zwei Reitermäntel aus Antinoopolis im Museum für Byzantinische Kunst, Berlin. Fundkontext und Beschreibung -- Gaiters from Antinoopolis in the Museum für Byzantinische Kunst, Berlin -- Technische Analyse der Berliner Reitermäntel und Beinlinge -- Farbstoffanalyse an der Berliner Reitertracht -- Radiocarbon Dating of two Sasanian Coats and Three Post-Sasanian Tapestries -- Fussbekleidung der Reitertracht aus Antinoopolis im Überblick -- IV. Representations on Monuments of Arts -- Sasanian 'Riding-Coats': The Iranian Evidence -- Reiterkostüme auf koptischen Textilien -- Clothing Fit for a Divine Rider: Heron's Military Costume in Wall-Paintings from Roman-period Karanis -- Index of Names -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- X -- Z -- Index of Places -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- X -- Y -- Z -- Index of Costume and Textile Terms -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W.
Abstract:
This work deals with the evolution and distribution of the oriental riding costume in the Middle and Near East through the ages and the historical background on the find spot. It also focuses on the original costumes in various museum collections including technical researches and reconstructions.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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