Islamic art and architecture 650-1250

This richly illustrated book provides an unsurpassed overview of Islamic art and architecture from the seventh to the thirteenth centuries, a time of the formation of a new artistic culture and its first, medieval, flowering in the vast area from the Atlantic to India. Inspired by Ettinghausen and G...

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Main Authors: Ettinghausen, Richard (Author), Grabar, Oleg (Author)
Other Authors: Jenkins-Madina, Marilyn 1940-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ahmedabad Mapin Publishing 2001
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Summary:This richly illustrated book provides an unsurpassed overview of Islamic art and architecture from the seventh to the thirteenth centuries, a time of the formation of a new artistic culture and its first, medieval, flowering in the vast area from the Atlantic to India. Inspired by Ettinghausen and Grabar's original text, this book has been completely rewritten and updated to take into account recent information and methodological advances.
Physical Description:xiii, 344 pages : illustrations (some colour), map 30 cm
ISBN:8185822956
9788185822952