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Journal of the David Collection : volume 2

Journal of the David Collection : volume 2
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ISBN 8788464253 (hbk.)
ISSN 16035313 (hbk.)
Title Journal of the David Collection : volume 2 / edited by Kjeld von Folsach and Joachim Meyer
Publisher Copenhagen : The David Collection, 2005
Physical desc. 2 v. ; ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Note "The ivories of Muslim Spain : papers from a symposium held in Copenhagen from the 18th to the 20th of November 2003" -- at head of contents page.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references
Contents Volume 2,1 : Ivory working in the Umayyad and Abbasid periods / Ralph Pinder-Wilson. -- Trade in and the availability of ivory: the picture given by the medieval sources / Avinoam Shalem. -- Ivory working the Umayyad Córdoba: techniques and implications / Anthony Cutler. -- The Syrian connection: archaic elements in Spanish Umayyad ivories / Rober Hillenbrand. -- What the inscriptions tell us: text and message on the ivories from al-Andalus / Sheila S. Blair. -- Architectural décor on the ivories of Muslim Spain - "dwarf" architecture in al-Andalus / Christian Ewert. -- A recently acquired Cordovan ivory casket in the David Collection / Kjeld von Folsach. -- Volume, flatness, and abstraction - remarks on the style of the David Collection casket / Claus-Peter Haase. -- Enclosed in ivory: the miseducation of al-Mughira / Francisco Prado-Vilar. -- The Doha box / Oliver Watson. -- Volume 2,2 : A new group of Spanish ivory pen boxes? / Sophie Makariou. -- The ivories of al-Andalus (10th-11th century). some thoughts on arts and crafts in the Caliphate of Córdoba and the Taifa Kingdoms / Fernando Valdés. -- Ivory and wood: the minbar from the Kutubiyya Mosque in Marrakesh and the ivories from Córdoba / Jonathan M. Bloom. -- Cylindrical ivory boxes with openwork decoration: Mamluk, Nasrid, or something else? / Stefano Carboni. -- Fatimid ivories within a Mediterranean culture / Anna Contadini. -- Questions of authenticity: the imitation ivories of Francisco Pallás y Puig (1859-1926) / Mariam Rosser-Owen. -- Ernst Kühnel and scholarship on Islamic ivories up to 1971 / Jens Kröger.
Corporate name C.L. Davids fond og samling -- Periodicals
Subject Art, Islamic -- Periodicals
Ivories, Islamic -- Spain
Added name(s) Folsach, Kjeld von ed.
Meyer, Joachim ed.
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Barcode Shelf Location Collection Volume Ref. Status Due Date
10001731 708.9489 DAV
RL 2,1 . Available .  
10001732 708.9489 DAV
RL 2,2 . Available .  
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