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The crucified thieves in Ethiopian art
Oriens christianus : Hefte für die Kunde des christlichen Orients, Bd.openaire +1 more source
2014
The first publication in any language of a long-lost illustrated French manuscript on ancient Egyptian arts and pastimesThe travel accounts, drawings, and collections of Frédéric Cailliaud were an important early contribution to the birth of the new scientific discipline of Egyptology in the first half of the nineteenth century.
Bednarski, Andrew, Mainterot, Philippe
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The first publication in any language of a long-lost illustrated French manuscript on ancient Egyptian arts and pastimesThe travel accounts, drawings, and collections of Frédéric Cailliaud were an important early contribution to the birth of the new scientific discipline of Egyptology in the first half of the nineteenth century.
Bednarski, Andrew, Mainterot, Philippe
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WacŁaw Korabiewicz, Stefan Strelcyn and StanisŁaw Chojnacki: Polish Collectors of Ethiopian Art
African Research & Documentation, 2019The aim of this article is to discuss the value of Polish collections of Ethiopian art conceived in Poland in the 20th century and to describe the times and lives of their creators. In most cases, these collections are associated with the figures of three very distinguished and famous Poles who were the precursors of research studies which were ...
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Northeast African Studies, 2013
As the editors of Callaloo said in the February 2010 Ethiopia issue, “Appraising the literature, life, and culture of Ethiopia is a daunting undertaking. Like its history, Ethiopia’s literary and cultural traditions are so vast, and so rich, that they exceed the grasp of a single volume.”1 Indeed, many volumes of critical texts of Ethiopia’s ...
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As the editors of Callaloo said in the February 2010 Ethiopia issue, “Appraising the literature, life, and culture of Ethiopia is a daunting undertaking. Like its history, Ethiopia’s literary and cultural traditions are so vast, and so rich, that they exceed the grasp of a single volume.”1 Indeed, many volumes of critical texts of Ethiopia’s ...
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Oregon Undergraduate Research Journal
This paper explores the changing ideas around the legal acquisition of cultural artifacts, focusing on the Ethiopian Orthodox Church tabots taken during the 1868 Battle of Maqdala, now held in the British Museum. Taking art as wartime loot was widely accepted in the past, but today’s evolving sense of morality calls these practices into question.
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This paper explores the changing ideas around the legal acquisition of cultural artifacts, focusing on the Ethiopian Orthodox Church tabots taken during the 1868 Battle of Maqdala, now held in the British Museum. Taking art as wartime loot was widely accepted in the past, but today’s evolving sense of morality calls these practices into question.
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Ethiopian Folk Art: The Leavitt Collection
The Journal of American Folklore, 1998openaire +1 more source