Royal Imagery in Medieval GeorgiaPenn State Press, 2010 M11 1 |
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... evidence of the ways in which artistic traditions were transformed by the need to legitimize the accession of a woman to power . Eastmond also challenges the typically held view that the role of patronage in the functioning 1 I t i t t ...
... evidence of the ways in which artistic traditions were transformed by the need to legitimize the accession of a woman to power . Eastmond also challenges the typically held view that the role of patronage in the functioning 1 I t i t t ...
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... evidence far greater weight as impor- tant historical evidence of the reigns of the kings and queens it depicts . It demon- strates the self - perception of the monarchy and its court . More important , these im- ages are not merely ...
... evidence far greater weight as impor- tant historical evidence of the reigns of the kings and queens it depicts . It demon- strates the self - perception of the monarchy and its court . More important , these im- ages are not merely ...
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... evidence , since these also provided the chronological and factual frameworks of each reign . Visual evidence is normally appended to this to provide illustration of these conclusions . Thus , within the scope of this book , the ...
... evidence , since these also provided the chronological and factual frameworks of each reign . Visual evidence is normally appended to this to provide illustration of these conclusions . Thus , within the scope of this book , the ...
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... evidence , which provides instead a more fragmented and at times incoherent picture . By using visual evidence as my main source of evidence , I seek to reverse this process . The history of the Bagrat'ionis this source provides is no ...
... evidence , which provides instead a more fragmented and at times incoherent picture . By using visual evidence as my main source of evidence , I seek to reverse this process . The history of the Bagrat'ionis this source provides is no ...
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... evidence . The evidence of royal imagery in Georgia allows another , fundamental question to be asked . This is about who controlled royal imagery . So far , I have given the im- pression that royal imagery was produced by the rulers it ...
... evidence . The evidence of royal imagery in Georgia allows another , fundamental question to be asked . This is about who controlled royal imagery . So far , I have given the im- pression that royal imagery was produced by the rulers it ...
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Page xix - N. Thierry, Le souverain dans les programmes d'églises en Cappadoce et en Géorgie du X' au XIII' siècle, dans Revue des études géorgiennes et caucasiennes, 4, 1988, p.