| Publication |
Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2005.
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| Description |
56pBlack Spine
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| Series |
World art and culture
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| Summary/Abstract |
A peep into Islamic culture, reflecting its history, technology, beliefs, and everyday life. Every piece of Islamic art tells us something about the environment and the culture in which it was developed, so that we can see how and why people make their art.
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| Contents |
Introduction
Calligraphy
Book Illustration
Architecture
Carving
Rock crystal and glass
Metalwork
Pottery
Tiles
Textiles and carpets
Crosscurrents
Further resources
Glossary
Index
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| Standard Number |
1410911055 Hb.
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