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Heritage, 2021 The “Crucifixion with the twelve Apostles”, a unique Coptic embroidered panel, was on display at the Benaki Museum (Athens, Greece). The representation of the “Crucifixion” with Christ in the center and six Apostles on either side, standing next to each ...
Lila de Chaves
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RELIGIOUS AFTERLIVES OF A REVOLUTION
Cultural Anthropology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 27-54, February 2025.ABSTRACT When do revolutions end? How do revolutions live on in embodied affects, relationships, and horizons of aspiration? This article describes the remaking of religion among upper‐middle‐class Egyptians who participated in the 2011 uprising.
AMIRA MITTERMAIER
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The Complex Roots of the Figures Modellate in Stucco inside the Khirbat al-Mafjar - Some Observations [PDF]
Anastasis: Research in Medieval Culture and ArtThe paper refers to the decorative art made in stucco sculptures in the Umayyad palace at Khirbat al-Mafjar, a significant example of early Islamic cultural heritage in Palestine and worldwide. Khirbat al-Mafjar represents the Early Islamic architecture
Siyana Georgieva
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Color analysis of ancient Egyptian paintings and its applications in modern digital visualization
Color Research &Application, Volume 50, Issue 1, Page 4-24, January/February 2025.Abstract This study aims to identify the color preferences of ancient Egyptian paintings and their cultural and historical reasons through color analysis, and consequently introduce a color collection of ancient Egyptian painting colors for color matching of modern digital images.
Qiaoling Zeng
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The Personal Before and After the Political
The Ecumenical Review, Volume 76, Issue 5, Page 528-541, December 2024.Abstract The authors of this article co‐facilitated a dialogue workshop for Jewish, Christian, and Muslim communal leaders and academics in Cairo as part of the GINGKO Interfaith Fellowship Retreat in September 2024. The Interfaith Dialogue in Times of Crisis workshop guided the participants through a series of exercises, culminating in reflections on ...
Elena Dini +2 more
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Skin Colour and Priesthood. Debating Bodily Differences in Early Modern Catholicism*
Journal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 2, Page 135-152, June 2024.Can people of different skin colours become Catholic priests? What may seem self‐evident from today's perspective, Catholic theologians and canon lawyers controversially debated in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. While most authors agreed that colour per se was not a problematic factor, an increasing number argued that non‐white ...
Brendan Röder
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Twins found in a Late Dynastic/Coptic Egyptian mummy
International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 34, Issue 1, January/February 2024.Abstract During research conducted in 2019 regarding pelvic shape in population groups and its effects on successful delivery, one of the individuals studied was a Late Dynastic/Coptic Egyptian female mummy approximately 14–17 years old (USNM catalogue number 258601).
Francine Margolis, David R. Hunt
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Cultural-philosophic basements of temple art of Egypt
Неофилология, 2015 Cultural-philosophic and essential basements of Coptic (Egyptian) temple creation and historical suppositions of Egypt spiritual-artistic language are reviewed.
Mikhail Viktorovich NIKOLSKIY
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DIFFERENT ATTITUDES OF THE HOLY VIRGIN MARY IN COPTIC ART [PDF]
The Conference Book of the General Union of Arab Archeologists, 2010 In this paper, my focus will be on the different attitudes ofthe Holy Virgin Mary which appear in the decoration of severalCoptic artistic collections conserved and displayed now in theCoptic Museum in Cairo and in the other internationalarcheological museums abroad.
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Depiction of Kissing and Embracing in Byzantine and Coptic art as a sign of Greeting, Veneration and Romance [PDF]
المجلة العلمیة لکلیة السیاحة والفنادق جامعة الأسکندریةKissing and embracing appeared in the Roman world as expressions of greeting, veneration, and romance. These gestures were performed on the lips, cheek, hand, leg, or foot, as seen in Roman art.
Mamdouh Mohamed Mamdouh Osman Elkaradawy
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