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Title: Orbis aethiopicus : studia in honorem Stanislaus Chojnacki natali septuagesimo quinto dicata, septuagesimo septimo ..,. Pars II
Description: Albstadt, Karl Schuler Publishing, 1992. orig. cloth. 24x15cm, (227) pp. Volume 2 only. Pagination runs (6), 267-504. Includes several mounted color illustrations.. ISBN: 3929513021. Minor wear. VG. ¶ Consists of the 'Archaeologia et artes' portion of the Chojnacki festschrift, comprised of 14 papers [2 in French, 1 in Italian, 7 in English, 4 in German] including: Les sources iconographiques des repré sentations éthiopiennes du Massacre des Innocents; Some remarks on Axumite coin legends; Felsbilder von Tewan und Schumagle in Eritrea; The monastic complex of Naqlan: Topography of the site; La frise de l'abside de le première cathédrale de Pachoras (Faras); The depiction of boats in Ethiopian ecclesiastical manuscripts; A liturgical vessel from Old Dongola;Die Schlacht von Segale in einer äthiopischer Volksmalerei; Der Abü Lifa: Zu einem Felsenkloster in der Nähe von Qasr as-Saga; etc. Full title reads:"Orbis aethiopicus : studia in honorem Stanislaus Chojnacki natali septuagesimo quinto dicata, septuagesimo septimo oblata / editit [i.e. edidit] Piotr O. Scholz ; cum collaboratione Richard Pankhurst et Witold Witakowski". Series: Bibliotheca Nubica: Schriften zur Kulturgeschichte des Raumes um das Rote Meer, 3.

Keywords: 3929513021 Ethiopia, Ethiopian Orthodox, Christian Symbolism, Art History, Iconography, Archaeology, East Africa, ,

Price: US$ 98.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS030207I