THE TIMELINE OF ISLAMIC CIVILISATIONS Featuring the collection of the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia

The Timeline of Islamic Civilisations (featuring the collection of the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia), provides a brief overview of Islamic civilisations from the time of the Orthondox caliphate, up to the 20th century AD. It also encompasses the geographical expanse of the islamic world, which exten...

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Main Author: Barakat, Heba Nayel (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Kuala Lumpur Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia 2014
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Summary:The Timeline of Islamic Civilisations (featuring the collection of the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia), provides a brief overview of Islamic civilisations from the time of the Orthondox caliphate, up to the 20th century AD. It also encompasses the geographical expanse of the islamic world, which extends from the Iberian Peninsula to Southeast Asia. As a quick and helpful reference for both newcomers to Islamic art and history, as well as established enthusiasts, the timeline is illustrated with works of art in various media, including manuscripts, ceramics, jewellery, woodwork and metalwork all from the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia collection.
Physical Description:61 pages, 1 unnumbered page colour illustrations (some folded) 21 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 59-62)
ISBN:9789832591023