RT Book T1 Diplomacy by design: luxury arts and an "international style" in the ancient Near East, 1400-1200 BCE A1 Feldman, Marian H. LA English PP Chicago London PB University of Chicago Press YR 2006 UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1626190755 AB Pt. 1. Images. Overview. Redefining the "international style" -- The role of visual hybridity -- Iconography and meaning -- Questions of style and production -- Pt. 2. Objects.Overview. Materiality, luxury goods, and diplomatic gifts -- Objects and crafting -- International luxury goods in space and time -- The materiality of greeting letters -- Pt. 3. Contexts. Overview. Contextualizing the international koiné -- Representation and negotiation in between : Ugarit and the northern levant NO Includes bibliographical references and index. - Formerly CIP CN N5330 SN 0226240444 K1 Art, Ancient K1 Bronze Age : Middle East K1 Commerce, Prehistoric : Middle East K1 Art : Expertising K1 Bibliografie