The Beribboned Cross in Christian Art of the Early Islamic Period in Iraq and the Gulf
One of the most wide-spread motifs in Christian art of the early Islamic period in Iraq and the Gulf is the beribboned cross. It derives from the Sasanian composition of a fire altar decorated with fluttering ribbons. The symbolic meaning of ribbons in the Sasanian period was associated with the not...
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Bulletin d’études orientales
2023
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