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Allegra Iafrate
This book explores a series of powerful artifacts associated with King Solomon via legendary or extracanonical textual sources. Tracing their cultural resonance throughout history, art historian Allegra Iafrate delivers exciting insights into these o
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Allegra Iafrate
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Word & Image. 39:55-62
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Allegra Iafrate
Publikováno v:
Viator. 50:133-183
This essay focuses on the perception of Arabic writing in Italian art between the thirteenth and fifteenth centuries, mostly through an analysis of the peculiar phenomenon known as pseudoscript. Th...
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Allegra Iafrate
Il tesoro errante di Salomone, la magica grotta di Alì Babà, l'oro del Reno, il Sacro Graal: è fra il Medioevo e l'Età Moderna che prende forma nell'immaginario comune l'ossessione per la ricerca di ricchezze perdute. Questo saggio ne ripercorre
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Allegra Iafrate
Publikováno v:
Revue de l'histoire des religions. :387-425
The analysis I propose here aims at demonstrating that the cliche of the demon in the bottle, very popular in Western culture, does not represent the mere visualization of a standard wizardry tool or of a simple folklore motif, even if, as such, it e
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Allegra Iafrate
Publikováno v:
Medieval Encounters. 22:326-378
The present contribution discusses the known occurrences of the expression opus Salomonis in medieval art and literature. The goal is to regroup together the textual occurrences presented in the past by various scholars, in order to show how the appl
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Allegra Iafrate
Publikováno v:
al-Mas¯aq; London, Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
The goal of this article is to comparatively illustrate the most notable Late Antique and medieval traditions regarding the signet ring of Solomon. I shall be focusing on its constituent material and on its possible symbolic relevance, while also exp
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Allegra Iafrate
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Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes. 76:139-177
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Allegra Iafrate
In The Wandering Throne of Solomon: Objects and Tales of Kingship in the Medieval Mediterranean Allegra Iafrate analyzes the circulation of artifacts and literary traditions related to king Solomon, particularly among Christians, Jews and Muslims, fr