TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gutschow,Niels
AU  - Weiler,Katharina
TI  - Spirits in Transcultural Skies: Auspicious and Protective Spirits in Artefacts and Architecture Between East and West 
SN  - 9783319116327
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Cham
PB  - Springer International Publishing
KW  - Social sciences
KW  - Cultural Studies
N1  - The Goddess of Victory in Greek and Roman Art -- The Iconography of Zoroastrian Angelology in Sasanian Art and Architecture -- Angels as Agents of Transfer between Hebrew Origins, Byzantium and Western Europe. Marienberg in South Tyrol as a Case Study -- The Dragon in Transcultural Skies: Its Celestial Aspect in the Early and Medieval Islamic World -- Winged Immortals and Heavenly Beings Across the East Asian Skies -- How Celestial Spirits Became Winged in the Architecture of the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal (Sixth to Nineteenth Century) -- Solomonic Angels in a Mughal Sky: The Wall Paintings of the Kala Burj at the Lahore Fort Revisited and Their Reception in Later South Asian and Qajar Art -- Ethereal Imagery: Symbolic Attributes in the Art and Architecture of India -- Entangled Visualities: Celestial Beings in Early Twentieth Century Architecture of the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal -- Epilogue
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-11632-7
ER  -