Imagery beyond representation
(2012) In Stockholm Studies in archaeology 57. p.1-12- Abstract
- Pictorial and visual elements are special types of archaeological data that transgress boundaries: between us and the past and between the material and immaterial. Traditionally, images have been discussed in terms of what they represent, mean or symbolize. In this volume, the authors explore other ways in which images a!ect and engage the beholder and the modes in which they are entangled in past worlds. The articles comprise examples from various regions and time periods and include a diverse array of topics including northern European rock art of the Neolithic and Bronze Age, anthropomorphic aspects of ceramic pots and "gures in gold, erotic themes on children’s burial vessels, and nineteenth-century rock art created by quarantined... (More)
- Pictorial and visual elements are special types of archaeological data that transgress boundaries: between us and the past and between the material and immaterial. Traditionally, images have been discussed in terms of what they represent, mean or symbolize. In this volume, the authors explore other ways in which images a!ect and engage the beholder and the modes in which they are entangled in past worlds. The articles comprise examples from various regions and time periods and include a diverse array of topics including northern European rock art of the Neolithic and Bronze Age, anthropomorphic aspects of ceramic pots and "gures in gold, erotic themes on children’s burial vessels, and nineteenth-century rock art created by quarantined sailors in Australia. (Less)
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- author
- Back Danielsson, Ing-Marie LU ; Fahlander, Fredrik and Sjöstrand, Ylva
- publishing date
- 2012-09-01
- type
- Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding
- publication status
- published
- subject
- keywords
- archaeology, visual studies, art
- host publication
- Encountering Imagery : Materialities, Perceptions, Relations - Materialities, Perceptions, Relations
- series title
- Stockholm Studies in archaeology
- volume
- 57
- pages
- 13 pages
- publisher
- Stockholm University, Department of Archaeology and Classical Studies
- ISSN
- 0349-4128
- ISBN
- 978-91-978257-9-5
- language
- English
- LU publication?
- no
- id
- cb180dfb-6655-4095-8e49-d3fb9b68dac0
- alternative location
- https://su.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:571436/FULLTEXT01.pdf#page=11
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- 2024-01-31 16:11:24
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