Minoan realities
Subtitle: approaches to images, architecture, and society in the Aegean bronze age
By: Diamantis Panagiotopoulos, Ute Günkel-Maschek
Series: Aegis : actes de colloques -- 05; Aegis (Series) (Louvain, Belgium) -- 5.
Publisher: UCL Presses universitaires de Louvain
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Louvain-la-Neuve
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
ISBN-13: 9782875881007; 9782875881006; 9782875581013
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: Minoan Art; Congresses; Minoan Architecture; Minoans; Social life and customs; Aegean Art; Aegean Civilization
Notes: Papers presented at a workshop of the same title, held November 16, 2009, at the University of Heidelberg.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction :; title: The power of images and architecture  -- Diamantis Panagiotopoulos and Ute Günkel-Maschek; title: Wall painting and architecture in the Aegean Bronze age :; title: connections between illusionary space and built realities  -- Clairy Palyvou; title: "Open day gallery" or "private collections"? :; title: An insight on Neopalatial wall paintings in their spatial context  -- Quentin Letesson; title: Aegean imagery and the syntax of viewing  -- Diamantis Panagiotopoulos; title: Image and architecture :; title: reflections of mural iconography in seal images and other art forms of Minoan Crete  -- Fritz Blakolmer; title: Spirals, bulls, and sacred landscapes :; title: the meaningful appearance of pictorial objects within their spatial and social contexts  -- Ute Günkel-Maschek; title: Chercher la femme :; title: identifying Minoan gender relations in the built environment  -- Jan Driessen; title: Labour costs and Neopalatial architecture :; title: a study of the buildings at Klimataria-Manares and Achladia and the palace at Gournia -- Maud Devolder.