Islamic art

Islamic art is the supreme triumph of patterns and colors, qualities which the West has historically underrated. In spite of its apparent remoteness from the European tradition no oil painting or fresco, no figure sculpture, no religious art, no exploration of nature or the human form this is an art...

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Main Author: Rice, David Talbot 1903-1972 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Thames and Hudson 1991
Edition:Revised edition
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