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  1. Of serpents and dragons in Islamic art and related animals
    an iconograpical study
    Erschienen: 2021; ©2021
    Verlag:  Mazda Publishers, Costa Mesa, CA

    In the medieval Muslim world, the dragon was the most frequently represented fabulous beast. This applied across styles and media and in both sacred and secular contexts. Yet its prominence is marked by seemingly contradictory representations. Like... mehr

     

    In the medieval Muslim world, the dragon was the most frequently represented fabulous beast. This applied across styles and media and in both sacred and secular contexts. Yet its prominence is marked by seemingly contradictory representations. Like Plato's "Pharmakon, "; the dragon was imbued with antithetical meanings: as it stood for both the darkness of the eclipse and the light of God, the satanic and the divine, the transcendent and the earthly. The "yin" and the "yang" of Islam were embodied in the dragon, whose fire was the hell of destruction and also the blessed light of the divine. The dragon thus represented one of those exceptional and mysterious symbols that explained the more baffling phenomena such as creation, chaos and order, furthermore signifying amalgamations of dichotomous forces whose balance made life and the understanding of life possible ... -- Book Description

     

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    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
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    ISBN: 9781568593913; 1568593910
    Auflage/Ausgabe: Expanded and revised edition
    Schriftenreihe: Bibliotheca Iranica. Islamic art and architecture series ; no. 13
    Schlagworte: Dragons in art; Serpents in art; Islamic art and symbolism; Dragons dans l'art; Serpents dans l'art; Symbolisme islamique; Dragons in art; Islamic art and symbolism; Serpents in art; Islamische Kunst; Drachen; Schlangen; Motiv; Ikonographie; Dragons in art; Serpents in art; Animals in art; Islamic art and symbolism
    Umfang: xxii, 247 pages, illustrations, 23 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Background information -- Names, types and attributes -- The intrepid hero -- Astrocosmological symbolism of the dragon -- Dragons at the navel of the earth -- Hybrid representations of dragons and serpents -- Dragons, opium and Le livre de la Thériaque -- Dragons in the cult of the saints.

  2. Of serpents and dragons in Islamic art
    an iconographical study
    Erschienen: 2011
    Verlag:  Mazda Publ., Costa Mesa, Calif.

    Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Ethnologisches Museum, Bibliothek
    Ikun/Dan
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    Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Museum für Islamische Kunst, Bibliothek
    Kunst allg./Dan
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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
    1 A 827914
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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
    12 SA 1890
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    Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel
    62.2658
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    Quelle: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    Format: Druck
    ISBN: 9781568592640
    RVK Klassifikation: EH 5500
    Schriftenreihe: Array ; 13
    Schlagworte: Dragons in art; Serpents in art; Islamic art and symbolism
    Umfang: XXI, 236 S., Ill.
    Bemerkung(en):

    Background information -- Names, types and attributes -- The intrepid hero -- Astrocosmological symbolism of the dragon -- The dragon at the navel of the earth -- Hybrid representations of dragons and serpents -- Dragons, opium and "the kitab al-diryaq" -- Dragons in the cult of the saints.

  3. Of serpents and dragons in Islamic art
    an iconographical study
    Erschienen: 2011
    Verlag:  Mazda Publishers, Costa Mesa, CA

    In the medieval Muslim world, the dragon was the most frequently represented fabulous beast. This applied across styles and media and in both sacred and secular contexts. Yet its prominence is marked by seemingly contradictory representations. Like... mehr

    Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Ethnologisches Museum, Bibliothek
    Ikun/Dan
    keine Fernleihe
    Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Museum für Islamische Kunst, Bibliothek
    Kunst allg./Dan
    keine Fernleihe
    Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Museum für Islamische Kunst, Bibliothek
    Kunst allg./Dan
    keine Fernleihe
    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
    1 A 827914
    uneingeschränkte Fernleihe, Kopie und Ausleihe
    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
    12 SA 1890
    uneingeschränkte Fernleihe, Kopie und Ausleihe
    Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel
    62.2658
    uneingeschränkte Fernleihe, Kopie und Ausleihe

     

    In the medieval Muslim world, the dragon was the most frequently represented fabulous beast. This applied across styles and media and in both sacred and secular contexts. Yet its prominence is marked by seemingly contradictory representations. Like Plato's "Pharmakon, "; the dragon was imbued with antithetical meanings: as it stood for both the darkness of the eclipse and the light of God, the satanic and the divine, the transcendent and the earthly. The "yin" and the "yang" of Islam were embodied in the dragon, whose fire was the hell of destruction and also the blessed light of the divine. The dragon thus represented one of those exceptional and mysterious symbols that explained the more baffling phenomena such as creation, chaos and order, furthermore signifying amalgamations of dichotomous forces whose balance made life and the understanding of life possible ... -- Book Description Background information -- Names, types and attributes -- The intrepid hero -- Astrocosmological symbolism of the dragon -- The dragon at the navel of the earth -- Hybrid representations of dragons and serpents -- Dragons, opium and "the kitab al-diryaq" -- Dragons in the cult of the saints

     

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    Quelle: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    Format: Druck
    ISBN: 9781568592640; 1568592647
    RVK Klassifikation: EH 5500
    Schriftenreihe: Array ; 13
    Schlagworte: Dragons in art; Serpents in art; Islamic art and symbolism
    Umfang: XXI, 236 S., Ill.
    Bemerkung(en):

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-225) and index

    Background information -- Names, types and attributes -- The intrepid hero -- Astrocosmological symbolism of the dragon -- The dragon at the navel of the earth -- Hybrid representations of dragons and serpents -- Dragons, opium and "the kitab al-diryaq" -- Dragons in the cult of the saints.