Art of Islam /

Annotation Following the ideals of beauty found in Islamic art, the book shows high-quality representations of numerous monumental masterpieces, such as the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, the Taj Mahal in Agra or the Alhambra in Granada, all of which embody the strik.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Migeon, Gaston, 1861-1930
Other Authors: Saladin, Henri, 1851-1923
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Parkstone International, ©2009.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:1780429932
9781780429939
184484658X
9781844846580
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Architecture. The Near and Middle East
  • North Africa and Spain
  • Iran and the Persian school
  • The Ottoman school
  • Muslim India
  • Fine arts. Sculpture
  • Metal arts
  • Metalwork and rock crystals
  • Mosaics
  • Manufactured products. Ceramics
  • Enamelled glass
  • Textiles
  • Carpets
  • The art of the book. Arab manuscripts
  • Egyptian Korans
  • Persian manuscripts
  • Indo-Persian miniatures
  • Turkish manuscripts.