Arabic script on Christian kings: textile inscriptions on royal garments from Norman Sicily
Roger II’s famous mantle and other royal garments from twelfth- and thirteenth-century Sicily prominently display Arabic inscriptions. While the phenomenon is highly unusual in the context of Latin Christian kingship, the use of inscriptions as a textile ornament was common and imbued with political...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin Boston
De Gruyter
[2017]
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Das Mittelalter (Band 5)
Year: 2017 |
| Series/Journal: | Das Mittelalter Beihefte
Band 5 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Kingdom
/ Normans
/ King
/ Garment
/ Textile art
/ Arabian writing
/ History 1100-1230
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| Further subjects: | B
Textiles, Norman Sicily, Arabic, Mediterranean
B Medieval / HISTORY B Middle Ages B Thesis B Medieval History |
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Erscheint auch als: 978-3-11-053388-0 Erscheint auch als: 978-3-11-053212-8 |
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