Byzantium and Islam : age of transition,7th-9th century /

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Corporate Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

Other Authors: Ratliff, Brandie., Evans, Helen C.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2012.

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Call Number: ( F )N6250 .B965 2012

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245 0 0 |a Byzantium and Islam :   |b age of transition,7th-9th century /   |c edited by Helen C. Evans with Brandie Ratliff. 
264 1 |a New York :   |b Metropolitan Museum of Art,   |c 2012. 
300 |a xvii, 332 pages :  |b color illustrations, map ;  |c 31 cm. 
500 |a Published in conjunction with the exhibition Byzantium and Islam : age of transition (7th-9th century), held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, March 14-July 8, 2012. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-319) and index. 
505 1 |a Byzantium -- Byzantium and Islam : age of transition (7th-9th century) / Helen C. Evans -- Gerasa / Lisa R. Brody -- Heraclius / Helen C. Evans -- Classical survival / Helen C. Evans -- Sassanian expansion to the Mediterranean / Alexander Nagel -- Christian communities during the early Islamic centuries / Brandie Ratliff -- Sinai from the second to the ninth century : continuity in the midst of change / Hieronomonk Justin of Sinai -- Icons from the Monastery of Saint Catherine at Mount Sinai / Kathleen Corrigan -- Arab Christians / Sidney H. Griffith -- The Syriac Church / Nancy Khalek -- Coptic Christianity / Elizabeth S. Bolman -- The White Monastery federation and the angelic life / Elizabeth S. Bolman -- The Coptic monastery of Bawit / Dominique Bénazeth -- To travel to the holy / Brandie Ratliff -- The Stylites of Syria / Brandie Ratliff -- Mosaics during the Byzantine and early Islamic periods / Robert Schick -- Jews and Judaism between Byzantium and Islam / Steven Fine -- Christian mosaics in early Islamic Jordan and Palestine : a case of regional iconoclasm / Finbarr B. Flood -- Commerce -- "Ornaments of excellence" from "the miserable gains of commerce" : luxury art and Byzantine culture / Thelma K. Thomas -- Arab-Byzantine coins : money as cultural continuity / Clive Foss -- Weights and measures from Byzantium and Islam / Stefan Heidemann -- Silks / Thelma K. Thomas -- Dress styles from Syria to Libya / Cäcilia Fluck -- Materials and techniques of late antique and early Islamic textiles found in Egypt / Kathrin Colburn --Animal motifs / Mina Moraitou -- Vine rinceaux / Gabriele Mietke -- Inscribe textiles / Cäcilia Fluck --Inscribed objects / Robert Schick -- Jewelry : ideologies and transformation / Stephen R. Zwirn -- Women / Mina Moraitou -- Islam -- Country estates, material culture, and the celebration of princely life : Islamic art and the secular domain / Anna Ballian -- Qasr-al-Mshatta / Anna Ballian -- Al-Fudayn / Anna Ballian -- Al-Qastal / Anna Ballian -- An Abbasid residence at al-Humayma / Rebecca M. Foote -- Ornamental motifs in early Islamic art / Mina Moraitou -- Fustar / Iman R. Abdulfatah -- Secular inscriptions / Mina Moraitou -- Faith, religion, and the material culture of early Islam / Finbarr B. Flood -- Religious inscriptions in early Islamic art / Linda Komaroff -- The Qur'an / Finbarr B. Flood. 
650 0 |a Art, Byzantine  |v Exhibitions. 
650 0 |a Islamic art  |v Exhibitions. 
651 0 |a Byzantine Empire  |x Civilization  |x Islamic influences  |v Exhibitions. 
700 1 |a Ratliff, Brandie.  |9 38209 
700 1 |a Evans, Helen C., 
710 2 |a Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) 
901 |a reviewed 
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