PROF Anna Contadini's Outputs (3)

Translocation and Transformation: Some Middle Eastern Objects in Europe (2010)
Book Chapter
Contadini, A. (2010). Translocation and Transformation: Some Middle Eastern Objects in Europe. In L. E. Saurma-Jeltsch, & A. Eisenbeiss (Eds.), The Power of Things and the Flow of Cultural Transformation. Art and Culture between Europe and Asia (42-65). Deutscher Kunstverlag

Review of Margaret Meserve, Empires of Islam in Renaissance Historical Thought, Harvard University Press, 2008 (2010)
Journal Article
Contadini, A. (2010). Review of Margaret Meserve, Empires of Islam in Renaissance Historical Thought, Harvard University Press, 2008. Speculum: A Journal of Medieval Studies, 85(1), 173-175. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0038713409990431

Arab Painting: Text and Image in Illustrated Arabic Manuscripts (revised edition) (2010)
Book
Contadini, A. (Ed.). (2010). Arab Painting: Text and Image in Illustrated Arabic Manuscripts (revised edition). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/ej.9789004186309.i-272

Arab painting, preserved mainly in manuscript illustrations of the 12th to 14th centuries, is here treated as an artistic corpus fully deserving of appreciation in its own terms, and not as a mere precursor to Persian painting. The book assembles pap... Read More about Arab Painting: Text and Image in Illustrated Arabic Manuscripts (revised edition).