Pouvoir du parasol et pouvoir nu

Delacroix depicted the haughty posture of a Moroccan sultan on horseback in a number of works: in these portraits, the parasol is the emblem par excellence of the Alaouite dynasty and Moroccan royalty as a whole. We briefly retrace the history of the parasol as part of royal regalia in the Muslim wo...

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Main Author: Jocelyne Dakhlia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche du Château de Versailles 2006-03-01
Series:Bulletin du Centre de Recherche du Château de Versailles
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/crcv/233