Splendours of an Islamic world /
Henri and Anne Stierlin.
- 219 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 32 cm
On flyleaf: Mamluk art in Cairo 1250-1517.
Splendours of Medieval Cairo -- The Eventful Reign of the Mamluks -- The Ancient World: Crucible of Mamluk Art -- The Tomb of Kaloun and the Mosque of the Citadel -- The House of Sultan Hasan -- The Barkoukiya of Cairo -- The Mausoleum of Barkouk in the Desert -- The Ultimate Flowering of Religious Art -- The Palaces of the Mamluks -- Appendices.
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Architecture, Mameluke Art, Mameluke Decoration and ornament, Architectural--Egypt--Cairo Decoration and ornament, Architectural--Islamic countries Islamic decoration and ornament Architecture, Egyptian Art, Egyptian Islamic architecture Islamic art