Bridal crowns of Archangel Michael Church at Mallawi

نوع المستند : المقالة الأصلية

المؤلف

آثار المنيا عبر العصور، مرکز البحوث والدراسات الأثرية، جامعة المنيا، 2005، 95.

المستخلص

The old Church of Archangel Michael at Mallawicontains a lot of artifacts of different material but they are similar in date. Among these artifacts is collection of metalwork. The targeted object is bridal crowns or marriage diadem of church of Archangel Michael at Mallawi. It gives both artistic and historical importance. Moreover it displays a unique style of manufacture. Based on the descriptive and analytical methodology, the paper aims to describe the decoration and analyze the employed decorative motifs and techniques of manufacture.