When writing met art from symbol to story /

Schmandt-Besserat, Denise.

When writing met art from symbol to story / [electronic resource] : Denise Schmandt-Besserat. - 1st ed. - Austin : University of Texas Press, 2007. - 134 p. : ill.

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.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.





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Writing and art--Middle East.
Art, Ancient--Middle East.


Electronic books.

N72.W75 / S36 2007

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