Sökning: "Egyptian art"

Hittade 4 avhandlingar innehållade orden Egyptian art.

  1. 1. The Gazelle in Ancient Egyptian Art : Image and Meaning

    Författare :Åsa Strandberg; Lana Troy; Lise Manniche; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; gazelle; Egyptian art; Egyptian religion; hunt; offering; desert fauna; Heb Sed; Hathor; Solar Eye; Egyptology; Egyptologi; Egyptology; egyptologi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis establishes the basic images of the gazelle in ancient Egyptian art and their meaning. A chronological overview of the categories of material featuring gazelle images is presented as a background to an interpretation. An introduction and review of the characteristics of the gazelle in the wild are presented in Chapters 1-2. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The crown of Arsinoë II. The creation and development of an imagery of authority

    Författare :Maria Nilsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Arsinoë; crowns; Ptolemaic; reliefs; Egyptian art; Egyptian religion; symbolism; female pharaohs; Hathor; God s wife; Edfu; Philae; Dendera; relative scaling; relative placement; concepts of time; post-colonial theory;

    Sammanfattning : This study deals with a unique crown that was created for Queen Arsinoë II. The aim is to identify and understand the symbolism that is embedded in each pictorial detail that together form the crown and how this reflects the wearer’s socio-political and religious positions. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Krigaren på scen : Krigarens makt och maktens krigare sedda genom scenkonstens prisma

    Författare :Britt-Marie Bystedt; Sauter Willmar; Göran Grademan; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; warriors; performing arts; theatre; masculinity; play; historiography; society; power; Theatre Studies; teatervetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The warrior has played an important role in most societies, often representing power. The military/ defence system is founded more or less on the ideal of the good and noble warrior. The aim of the thesis is to examine how the warrior's power has been expressed on stage in different times and different contexts. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Aesthetics of Resistance : An investigation into the performative politics of contemporary activism – as seen in 5 events in Scandinavia and beyond

    Författare :Frans Jacobi; Konsthögskolan i Malmö; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Autonomous; Temporary; Active Time; Performance; Resistance; Politics; Aesthetics; Activism; Ungdomshuset; Cop15; Climate Justice; Action; Tahrir Square; Silent Stand; Revolution;

    Sammanfattning : This Ph.D. submission deals with contemporary demonstration culture and political activism, seen as performance through performance. It consists of both a practical and a theoretical part. LÄS MER