| Description |
1 online resource (278 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
| Note |
"Sponsored by the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
The geometry of the Qurʼan of Amajur : a preliminary study of proportion in early Arabic calligraphy / Alain Fouad George -- A bestiary tale : text and image of the unicorn in the Kitāb naʻt al-ḥayawān (British Library Or. 2784) / Anna Contadini -- Painting as persuasion : a visual defense of alchemy in an Islamic manuscript of the Mongol Period / Persis Berlekamp -- The painted-glass decoration of the Mausoleum of Ahmad ibn Sulayman al-Rifaʻi in Cairo / Stefano Carboni -- Modest luxuries : decorated lead-glazed pottery in the south of Bilad al-Sham (thirteenth and fourteenth centuries) / Marcus Milwright -- The Great Mosque of Córdoba in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries / Heather Ecker -- Death in Damascus : Venetians in Syria in the mid-fifteenth century / Deborah Howard -- A building between the public and private realms of the Ottoman elite : the Sufi Convent of Sokollu Mehmed Pasha in Istanbul / Zeynep Yürekli -- A sartorial tribute to late Tanzimat Ottomanism : the Elbise-i ʻOs̲māniyye album / Ahmet Ersoy -- Religious icon and national symbol : the Tomb of Ayatollah Khomeini in Iran / Kishwar Rizvi -- Collecting by the book : the shaping of private and public collections / Mary McWilliams -- The Comares Hall in the Alhambra and James Turrell's Space that sees : a comparison of aesthetic phenomenology / Valérie Gonzalez. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Islamic art.
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Islamic art. |
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Islamic architecture.
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Islamic architecture. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Necipoğlu, Gülru.
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Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture.
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| Added Title |
Annual on the visual culture of the Islamic world |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Muqarnas. Leiden : Brill, 2003 0732-2992 9004132074 (OCoLC)54978845 |
| ISBN |
1423714520 (electronic book) |
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9781423714521 (electronic book) |
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128046772X |
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9781280467721 |
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