The Prepared Throne: Reflections on Aesthetics, Visual Culture and Symbolic Image in Late Antique Art and Its Implication in Visigothic Hispania and al-Andalus

  • Manuel Parada López de Corselas Universidad Complutense de Madrid Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna Instituto Catalán de Arqueología Clásica
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_ANHA.2013.v23.41905
Keywords: Architecture of power, hetoimasia, niche, mihrab, scallop.

Abstract

Essay on Visigothic niche-plaques. The mihrab and macsura of the Mosque of Cordoba are analyzed focusing on their formal and iconological aspects, their referents on the architecture of power and the symbolic representation of divinity.

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Published
2013-04-29
How to Cite
Parada López de Corselas M. (2013). The Prepared Throne: Reflections on Aesthetics, Visual Culture and Symbolic Image in Late Antique Art and Its Implication in Visigothic Hispania and al-Andalus. Anales de Historia del Arte, 23(Especial), 105-122. https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_ANHA.2013.v23.41905
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Vol. 23 No. Especial (2013): Investigaciones en historia del arte
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