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Writing as intermediary: text-image relations in early modern Islamic cultures

Writing as intermediary: text-image relations in early modern Islamic cultures
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ISBN 3863098625 (softcover)
9783863098629 (softcover)
Title Writing as intermediary : text-image relations in early modern Islamic cultures / edited by Lorenz Korn and Berenike Metzler
Publisher Bamberg : University of Bamberg Press, 2022
Physical desc. 348 pages ; illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 25 cm.
Series Bamberger Orientstudien 16
Note Papers originating from a conference held at the University of Bamberg in 2019.
CB illustration: page 266, figure 1 (T 559.4).
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-343).
Contents Introduction: text and image intertwined: writing and its perception / Lorenz Korn and Berenike Metzler -- When script becomes icon(ic): calligraphic reconfigurations in East Asian contemporary art / Birgit Mersmann -- When writing prefigures painting: some remarks on 'typology' within the conception of the Byzantine icon / Sophie Schweinfurth -- Qibla schemes as text-image arrangements by an example from 13th century Yemen: al-Ashraf 'Umar's Tabsira, chapter xxxvii.1 / Petra G. Schmidl -- Making the invisible visible: text-image relations in an illustrated manuscript of Nizami's Khamsah from Turkmen Shiraz (Strasbourg, Bibliothèque nationale et universitaire, MS 4715) / Nourane Ben Azzouna -- Overcoming the dichotomy of text and image: the Safavid album prefaces (1500-1700) / Berenike Metzler -- Sensory variability in calligraphy and paper in early modern Persian book arts / Margaret Shortle -- Chinese decorated paper in Persianate manuscripts of the fifteenth century: materiality, use and meaning / Ilse Sturkenboom, with Christina Bisulca, Sebastian Bosch, Claudia Colini, Agnieszka Helman-Ważny, and David Howell -- Hakani's Hilye in context: text-text versus text-image configurations in Ottoman manuscripts / Tobias Heinzelmann -- Bodily structures in the Hilye-i Sherif / Emine Küçükbay-- 'The aroma of a tulip': negotiating readability and design in Ottoman calligraphy / Bilal Badat.
Corporate name Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg -- Congresses
Subject Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- T 559
Islamic calligraphy
Calligraphy, Arabic
Calligraphy, Ottoman
Calligraphy, Persian
Writing in art
Manuscripts, Arabic
Manuscripts, Persian
Manuscripts, Turkish
Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts -- Themes, motives
Added name(s) Korn, Lorenz editor
Metzler, Berenike editor
Added name(s) - Corporate Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg
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