Mariachiara Gasparini

Transcending Patterns

Silk Road Cultural and Artistic Interactions Through Central Asian Textile Images
Herausgeber: Yang, Anand A; Matteson, Kieko

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Produktbeschreibung

Investigates the origin and effects of a textile-mediated visual culture that developed at the heart of the Silk Road between the seventh and fourteenth centuries. Through the analysis of more than a thousand textiles, Gasparini discloses and reconstructs the rich cultural entanglements along the Silk Road.

Produktdetails

• Perspectives on the Global Past
• Verlag: University of Hawai'i Press
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 155mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 456g
• ISBN-13: 9780824888435
• ISBN-10: 082488843X
• Artikelnr.: 59578600

Autorenporträt

Mariachiara Garsparini received a PhD in transcultural studies and global art history from Heidelberg University, Germany. Her research focuses on Central Asian material culture, wall painting, artist's praxis, and Sino-Iranian and Turko-Mongol interactions. She has conducted extensive fieldwork in Asia. Since 2015 she has been teaching Asian art in the San Francisco Bay Area.