(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009502122)
In The Art of Queenship in the Hellenistic World, Patricia Eunji Kim examines the visual and material cultures of Hellenistic queens, the royal and dynastic women who served as subjects and patrons of art. Exploring evidence in the interconnected eas...Loe edasi...
In this contemporary reimagination of the Scheherazade tale, a young girl imagines herself zooming off in a toy airplane to confront an angry king, telling him countless stories and making him reflect on the kind of leader he really wants to be....Loe edasi...
Eight case studies focus on a specific group of European Empress consorts and Queen regnants from the 17th to the 20th century and their relationship to the media, using a unique, comparative, cross-media, and cross-period approach....Loe edasi...
Portraits of Queen Marie Leszczinska (1703-1768) were highly visible in eighteenth-century France. This is the first study dedicated to analyzing the queens portraits. It engages feminist theory while setting the queens image in the context of port...Loe edasi...
Shaka struggles to retain power as challenges at home and from across an ocean threaten his new rule. Shaka has fought his brother to the death for rulership of the Zulu. Now king of the southern chiefdoms, Shaka seeks to uplift his people, c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Nov-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Story Press Africa, ISBN-13: 9781946498908)
Shaka has fought his brother to the death for rulership of the Zulu. Now king of the southern chiefdoms, Shaka seeks to uplift his people, consolidate alliances, and expand the reach of his power. But challenges both external and internal threaten hi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Nov-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Harvey Miller Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781905375684)
For her commissioning and performance of a French vernacular version of the Arabic Tale of the Thousand and One Nights - recorded in one of the most vivid and sumptuous extant late thirteenth-century manuscripts - as well as for her numerous other co...Loe edasi...
A substantial introduction traces the Tristan and Isolde legend from the twelfth century to the present, emphasizing literary versions, but also surveying the legends sources and its appearance in the visual arts, music and film. The nineteen essay...Loe edasi...
Portraits of Queen Marie Leszczinska (1703-1768) were highly visible in eighteenth-century France. This is the first study dedicated to analyzing the queens portraits. It engages feminist theory while setting the queens image in the context of port...Loe edasi...
Sari: British Archaeological Reports International Series
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Nov-2015, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: BAR Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781407314372)
The image of Cleopatra VII Philopator, often a cause of controversy and debate, has long been of particular interest among collectors of classical antiquities and academics. The image of Cleopatra VII Philopator, often a cause of controversy...Loe edasi...
The Crown of Arsinoe II is a detailed study of a unique crown that was created for the Ptolemaic Egyptian Queen Arsinoe II which has important conclusions for ancient Egyptian history. Images of Arsinoe are represented in a broad spectrum of iconogra...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-May-2012, Hardback, Kirjastus: Royal Collection Trust, ISBN-13: 9781905686384)
The splendor and sparkle of the diamond is unmatched by that of any other gem in the world. As status symbols or emblems of endless love, diamonds have been worn, collected, and presented as lavish gifts since the earliest days of antiquity...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Sep-2010, Hardback, Kirjastus: Blue Apple Books, ISBN-13: 9781609050320)
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Recounts the history of how the sphinx of Pharaoh Hatshepsut came to be part of the Metropolitan Museum of Arts Egyptian collection, from the artifacts carving in ancient Egypt to its arrival in the hallowed halls of the world-famous museum in New...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2010, Hardback, Kirjastus: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften, ISBN-13: 9783631601181)
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Eine Frau in der Geschichte - die Geschichte einer Frau. Seit 1600 war Maria de Medici (1573-1642) Gemahlin Heinrichs IV. und Königin von Frankreich. Drei Jahrzehnte gab sie als Königin und Regentin Politik, Kultur und Kunst Frankreichs ......Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2002, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Delaware Press, ISBN-13: 9780874137866)
Hopkins (English, Sheffield Hallam U., the UK), who writes with refreshing verve and enthusiasm, delves with intimate familiarity into texts by and about Queen Elizabeth and Mary Queen of Scots to show how these queens were imagined, how they stood i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jul-2002, Hardback, Kirjastus: Museum of Modern Art, ISBN-13: 9780870706899)
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With the temporary relocation of the Museum of Modern Art to Queens, New York, Chip the weimaraner leads the way through the streets on the often difficult journey to the old Swingline factory where the collection is now housed....Loe edasi...
A fascinating exploration of how female power was visualised and constructed in the Renaissance and Baroque periods. Examining paintings, print drawings, sculptures and decorative-arts pieces, the book provides a social, historical, mythological and...Loe edasi...
A substantial introduction traces the Tristan and Isolde legend from the twelfth century to the present, emphasizing literary versions, but also surveying the legends sources and its appearance in the visual arts, music and film. The nineteen essay...Loe edasi...
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A childs guide to drawing knights, kings, queens and dragons. It contains step-by-step instructions and the lessons progress incrementally, starting with the basic head shape and anatomy and continuing through a range of stretching and action poses...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Feb-1999, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226351131)
Queen Victoria was one of the most complex cultural productions of her age. In Royal Representations, Margaret Homans investigates the meanings Victoria held for her times, Victorias own contributions to Victorian writing and art, and th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jan-1999, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226351148)
Queen Victoria was one of the most complex cultural productions of her age. In Royal Representations, Margaret Homans investigates the meanings Victoria held for her times, Victorias own contributions to Victorian writing and art, and th...Loe edasi...