When writing met art : from symbol to story / Denise Schmandt-Besserat.
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TextPublication details: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2007Edition: 1st edDescription: 134 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN: 9780292713345 (cloth : alk. paper); 0292713347 (cloth : alk. paper)Subject(s): Writing and art -- Middle East | Art, Ancient -- Middle EastLOC classification: N72 | .W75S36 2007Online resources: Table of contents only | Publisher description
Contents:
Introduction : Writing and art -- How writing shaped art. -- Pottery painting -- Glyptic --The Uruk vase : sequential narrative -- Wall and floor painting -- How art shaped writing -- Funerary inscriptions -- Votive and dedicatory inscriptions -- The stele of Hammurabi -- Conclusion : the interface between writing and art.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [117]-127) and index.
Introduction : Writing and art -- How writing shaped art. -- Pottery painting -- Glyptic --The Uruk vase : sequential narrative -- Wall and floor painting -- How art shaped writing -- Funerary inscriptions -- Votive and dedicatory inscriptions -- The stele of Hammurabi -- Conclusion : the interface between writing and art.
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