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Ancient near eastern iconography and the Bible : Erwin Panofsky and Othmar Keel in dialogue / edited by Hans Ulrich Steymans

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Editor:
Steymans, Hans Ulrich  Search this
Subject:
Panofsky, Erwin 1892-1968 Knowledge and learning  Search this
Keel, Othmar 1937- Knowledge and learning  Search this
Panofsky, Erwin 1892-1968 Knowledge and learning  Search this
Keel, Othmar 1937- Knowledge and learning  Search this
Physical description:
xxiii, 317 pages : illustrations : 24 cm
Type:
Books
Illustrated works
Place:
Middle East
Date:
2024
Contents:
Part I Othmar Keel: A Pioneer of Iconography in Biblical Studies. Erwin Panofsky and Othmar Keel in Dialogue / Hans Ulrich Steymans -- The Work of Othmar Keel / Izaak de Hulster -- An Overview of Othmar Keel's Use of Ancient Near Eastern Images / J|rg Eggler -- Part II Iconography and Iconology. Erwin Panofsky's Iconology from Persistence to Change: A Contemporary Issue / Raffaele Argenziano -- A Pictorial Narrative Interpreted according to Othmar Keel's Iconographical Method: Motifs, Constellations, "Sitz im Leben" / Hans Ulrich Steymans -- Part III Othmar Keel's Method in Dialogue with Egyptology and Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology. Problems of Iconographic Interpretation When Starting with a Text: A Case Study / Othmar Keel and Florian Lippke -- An Archer Aiming at a Monster or Ninurta's Fight against Anzu: Constellations Perceived as a Link between Image and Text / Hans Ulrich Steymans -- Annotated Bibliography of Works on Art and Archaeology of Egypt and the Ancient Near East / Hans Ulrich Steymans -- Comprehensive Bibliography
Summary:
"Describes the methods developed by Othmar Keel for bringing images and their interpretations into a dialogue with texts from the ancient Orient and their interpretation"-- Provided by publisher.
Topic:
Art, Ancient--Themes, motives  Search this
Art--Historiography  Search this
Symbolism in art  Search this
Art--Historiographie  Search this
Symbolisme dans l'art  Search this
Learning and scholarship  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1172385