Masterpieces of Islamic art : the decorated page from the 8th to the 17th century / Oleg Grabar ; [translation from the French, Alayne Pullen in association with First Edition Translations].
Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: French Publisher: Munich ; New York : Prestel, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Description: 224 pages : colour illustrations ; 36 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 3791343793
- 9783791343792
- Islamic art
- Images en terres d'Islam. English
- 745.67088297 22
- ND2955 .G69 2009
- N6260
Contents:
Foreword -- A thousand years of images -- From the Atlantic Ocean to China -- The creation of images -- Invitations to reverie and reflections of reality -- Opening pages -- Historical texts -- Epic poetry: the Shahnama or "Book of Kings" -- Literary texts -- Lyric poetry -- The Istanbul Albums -- Portraits -- The Falnameh.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 745.67088297 GRA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A469131B |
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745.67 BAS Trades and crafts in medieval manuscripts / | 745.67 DEH A history of illuminated manuscripts / | 745.67 WEL Royal Persian manuscripts / | 745.67088297 GRA Masterpieces of Islamic art : the decorated page from the 8th to the 17th century / | 745.6709 BOL Illuminated manuscripts : the book before Gutenberg / | 745.67094 BRI Renaissance painting in manuscripts : treasures from the British Library / | 745.67094 HAR Books of hours and their owners / |
Originally published: Paris : Editions de la Réunion des musées nationaux, 2009.
Includes bibliographical references (page 222) and index.
Foreword -- A thousand years of images -- From the Atlantic Ocean to China -- The creation of images -- Invitations to reverie and reflections of reality -- Opening pages -- Historical texts -- Epic poetry: the Shahnama or "Book of Kings" -- Literary texts -- Lyric poetry -- The Istanbul Albums -- Portraits -- The Falnameh.
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