Browsing History of Art and Architecture (Scholarly Publications) by Author "Mc Sweeney, Anna"
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Exhibition Review Meeting in Isfahan: Vision and Exchange in Safavid Iran
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Four wooden ceilings from the Torrijos Palace, Toledo
Mc Sweeney, Anna (2023)Prior to the demolition around 1917 of the late fifteenth-century palace built in Torrijos, near Toledo, for Gutierre de Cárdenas, a prominent soldier and courtier, and his wife, Teresa Enríquez, four intricate painted ... -
Metadata: how we relate to images
Mc Sweeney, Anna (Lethaby Gallery, London, 2018)One might justly claim that metadata is ubiquitous, structuring our interactions with the world in manifold ways. As data about other data, metadata describes and classifies information; among its best-known applications ... -
MIDDLE EASTERN CRAFTS: YESTERDAY, TODAY, TOMORROW, VICTORIA & ALBERT MUSEUM, OCTOBER 11-12, 2018
Mc Sweeney, Anna (2020)Craft is having a moment – the international market for contemporary craft is more buoyant than ever, with record trade figures and increasingly high-profile exhibitions and publications.1 But contemporary craft from the ... -
Mudéjar and the Alhambresque: Spanish Pavilions at the Universal Expositions and the Invention of a National Style
Mc Sweeney, Anna (2017)Spain's complex relationship with its Islamic architectural heritage was brought into particular focus through the prism of its national pavilions that were built for the Universal Expositions of the late nineteenth and ... -
Rethinking the Borders of Islamic art: Paterna ceramics from the fourteenth century to today
Mc Sweeney, Anna (Equinox Publishing Limited, 2022)Recent scholarship in Islamic art and architecture has seen a growing interest in art from the borderlands – the borders of empires, peoples, religions and practices. In this context, the art of Muslim majority populations ... -
Versions and visions of the Alhambra in the nineteenth-century Ottoman world
Mc Sweeney, Anna (2015)The Alhambra as a source of inspiration for Western architects in the nineteenth century is well known and has been thoroughly documented. But “alhambresque” style was not just an Orientalist exoticism in the West. It ...