Treasures of Islam : artistic glories of the Muslim world
O'Kane, Bernard2007
Book
Presenting a portrait of the cultural heritage of Islam and its treasures, this title places the Muslim artistic legacy in the appropriate geographical, historical and artistic contexts and explains the significance of the faith's use of colour, form and texture through calligraphy, sculpture, architecture and other art forms.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Duncan Baird, 2007.
Collation:
224 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 31 cm.
Notes:
Author, Bernard O'Kane.Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-214) and index.
ISBN:
9781844834464 (hbk)1844834468 (hbk)
Dewey class:
704.9'4897
Language:
English
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BRN:
256843