Islanders : the making of the Mediterranean / edited by Anastasia Christophilopolou ; with contributions by Anastasia Christophilopolou, Susanna Pancaldo, Luke Syson and Marianna Vecellio.

Accompanying an exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, this book explores island identities in the ancient Mediterranean, questioning how 'insularity' - being of an island - affected and shaped art production and creativity, architectural evolution, migrations and movement of people. It ex...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Christophilopolou, Anastasia (Author, Editor)
Corporate Author: Fitzwilliam Museum (Host institution)
Other Authors: Pancaldo, Susanna (Contributor)
Syson, Luke (Contributor)
Vecellio, Marianna (Contributor)
Language:English
Published: London : Paul Holberton Publishing, 2023.
Subjects:
Islands in art > Exhibitions.
Islands of the Mediterranean > In art > Exhibitions.
Mediterranean Region > Antiquities > Exhibitions.
Regionalism and the arts > Islands of the Mediterranean > History.
Crete (Greece) > Antiquities > Exhibitions.
Cyprus > Antiquities > Exhibitions.
Sardinia (Italy) > Antiquities > Exhibitions.
Îles dans l'art > Expositions.
Méditerranée, Îles de la > Dans l'art > Expositions.
Régionalisme et arts > Méditerranée, Îles de la > Histoire.
Crète (Grèce) > Antiquités > Expositions.
Chypre > Antiquités > Expositions.
Sardaigne (Italie) > Antiquités > Expositions.
Regionalism and the arts.
Antiquities.
Islands in art.
Italy > Sardinia.
Greece > Crete.
Cyprus.
Mediterranean Region.
Mediterranean Region > Islands of the Mediterranean.
History.
Exhibition catalogs.
Genre:
Exhibitions.
Expositions.
In art
Dans l'art
History.
Exhibition catalogs.
Physical Description:104 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm
Variant Title:
Making of the Mediterranean
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Islanders: an introduction / Luke Syson
  • Material insights into insularity : 4000 years of connected island lives / Anastasia Christophilopoulou
  • Island metallurgy : Cypriot metal objects from the Fitzwilliam Museum / Susanna Pancaldo
  • Being an islander : a contemporary perspective / Marianna Vecellio
  • Timeline
  • Objects : reflections of insular identity
  • Index of archaeological sites.