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Islamic Arts, a comprehensive survey covering a thousand years, highlights those characteristics that connect the various arts of the Islamic lands without minimizing the differences. The book is divided into three time periods: 600-900, 900-1500 and... [More...]

The Experience of Islamic Art on the Margins of Islam
Bierman, Irene A.

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This book is a collection of papers from the 15th Giorgio Levi Della Vida Conference which explore the meaning of Islamic art in liminal contexts. The volume opens with an extended essay on various modes of experience of Islamic art, examining the origins... [More...]

Bilder Eines Weltreichs: Kunst- Und Kulturgeschichtliche Untersuchungen Zu Den Verzierungen Eines Tores Aus Balawat (Imgur-Enlil) Aus der Zeit
Schachner, Andreas

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The Present Study Focuses on the Balawat Gate of Salmanassar III (858-824 BC). It is the first detailed research devoted to one of the most important monuments of ancient Assyrian art. Based on detailed drawings of all preserved parts of the monument, which... [More...]

The Master Scribes: Qur'ans of the 11th to 14th Centuries Ad
James, David

Hardcover: $216.00 [259,200₩]

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This volume covers 56 items from Iraq, Iran, Syria, Egypt, Anatolia, India, Spain and North Africa, including a Qur'an written in gold in 12th century Iraq, and what may be the earliest surviving Qur'an from India. Even more remarkable is the only section... [More...]

Glass from Islamic Lands
Carboni, Stefano

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The wonder and vitality of Islamic glass are revealed in this extraordinary publication, the first major study in over seventy years. Glass objects rarely bear inscriptions that provide vital information, and throughout history they were shipped long... [More...]

A Thousand and One Days: Pakistani Women Artists
Marignoli, Duccio K.

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The traditional practice of miniature painting in modern Pakistan. Examines Pakistani social themes, complicated issues, taboo topics.

Modern Islamic Art: Development and Continuity
Ali, Wijdan

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"The first monograph to successfully address the dual questions of the development of painting in the Islamic lands in the 19th and 20th centuries and the significance of an indigenous 20th-century artistic tradition ... presents a lucid and objective... [More...]

On Art in the Ancient Near East: Volume 2: From the Third Millennium B.C.E.
Winter, Irene J.

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This second volume of collected essays, complement to volume one, focuses upon the art and culture of the third millennium B.C.E. in ancient Mesopotamia. Stress is upon the ability of free-standing sculpture and public monuments not only to reflect cultural... [More...]

Islamic Art and Archaeology of Palestine
Rosen-Ayalon, Myriam

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Despite political upheavals under Muslim domination in the Middle Ages, Palestine was a center of great artistic activity and was recognized for its incredible dynamism. Its unique contribution to the Islamic "macrocosm," however, has been insufficiently... [More...]

Splendors of Ancient Egypt
Peck, William H.

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Mummy portraits, tomb sculptures, and jewelry representing ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses, powerful rulers and ordinary laborers come alive in this magnificently illustrated book.

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