Author: Gulru Necipoglu
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers
Keywords: muqarnas, world, islamic, visual, annual, culture
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2005-12-01
List price: $86.00
ISBN-10: 9004147020
ISBN-13: 9789004147027

Volume XXII Table of Contents Luke Treadwell, “Mihrab and ʿAnaza” or “Sacrum and Spear”? A Reconsideration of an Early Marwanid Silver Drachm Hana Taragan, The “Speaking” Inkwell from Khurasan: Object as “World” in Iranian Medieval Metalwork Yury Karev, Qarakhanid Wall Paintings in the Citadel of Samarqand: First Report and Preliminary Observations Yvonne Dold-Samplonius and Silvia L. Harmsen, The Muqarnas Plate Found at Takht-i Sulayman: A New Interpretation Aysin Yoltar-Yildirim, A 1498-99 Khusraw Va Shīrīn: Turning the Pages of an Ottoman Ill

Author: Oleg Grabar
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers
Keywords: architecture, art, islamic, annual, muqarnas
Number of Pages: 138
Published: 1991-09
List price: $86.00
ISBN-10: 9004093729
ISBN-13: 9789004093720

Oleg Grabar, "K.A.C Creswell and His Work." Julian Raby, "Reviewing the Reviewers." J.W. Allan, New Additions to the New Edition." Robert Hillenbrand, Creswell and Contemporary Central European Scholarship." Eric Fernie, "The History of Medieval Architecture from Carolingian to Romanesque: Criteria and Definitions from 1925 to the Present Day." Cyril Mango, "Approaches to Byzantine Architecture." J.M. Rogers, "Architectural History as Literature: Creswell’s Reading and Methods." Jonathan M. Bloom, "Creswell and the Origins of the Minaret." John Warren, "Creswell’s

Author: Oleg Grabar
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers
Keywords: architecture, vol, art, islamic, annual, muqarnas
Number of Pages: 197
Published: 1988-03
List price: $86.00
ISBN-10: 9004081550
ISBN-13: 9789004081550

Oleg Grabar, On Catalogues, Exhibitions, and Complete Works ; Jonathan M. Bloom, The Mosque of the Qarafa in Cairo ; Leonor Fernandes, The Foundation of Baybars al-Jashankir: Its Waqf, History, and Architecture ; Howard Crane, Some Archaeological Notes on Turkish Sardis ; Nancy Shatzman Steinhardt, Siyah Qalem and Gong Kai: An Istanbul Album Painter and a Chinese Painter of the Mongolian Period ; Dogan Kuban, The Style of Sinan’s Domed Structures ; Yasser Tabbaa, Bronze Shapes in Iranian Ceramics of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries ; Mehrdad Shokoohy and Nat

Authors:author, Gulru Necipoglu, Karen A. Leal,
Publisher: BRILL
Keywords: volume, muqarnas
Number of Pages: 386
Published: 2009-10-26
List price: $83.00
ISBN-10: 900417589X
ISBN-13: 9789004175891

Author: Doris Behrens-Abouseif
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers
Keywords: muqarnas, supplement, introduction, cairo, architecture, islamic
Number of Pages: 174
Published: 1997-08
List price: $77.00
ISBN-10: 9004096264
ISBN-13: 9789004096264

An introduction to Islamic architecture in Cairo, with coverage including the no longer extant Fatimid palaces and the Mamluke buildings within the Citadel.

Author: Sheila S. Blair
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers
Keywords: muqarnas, supplement, transoxiana, iran, inscriptions, islamic, monumental
Number of Pages: 307
Published: 1991-11-01
List price: $218.00
ISBN-10: 9004093672
ISBN-13: 9789004093676

Inscriptions on buildings are a distinctive feature of Islamic architecture, and this book studies the 79 surviving monumental inscriptions in the Iranian world from the first five centuries of the Muslim era (A.D. 622-1106), the period in which all the major trends of monumental epigraphy in the area were set. These foundation, commemorative, and funerary texts come from the region between Iraq and Soviet Central Asia. Written primarily in Arabic, they embellished architectural monuments and furnishings whose nature implies the construction of major buildings. An exten

Author: Oleg Grabar
Publisher: Brill Academic Pub
Keywords: islamic, annual, art, architecture, world, culture, visual, muqarnas
Number of Pages: 179
Published: 1997-08
List price: $67.50
ISBN-10: 9004090509
ISBN-13: 9789004090507

Oleg Grabar, An Exhibition of High Ottoman Art Nasser Rabbat, The Meaning of the Umayyad Dome of the Rock ; Jamel Akbar, Khatta and the Territorial structure of Early Muslim Towns ; Saleh Lamei Mostafa, The Cairene Sabil: Its Form and Meaning ; Sergei Chmelnizkij, Methods of Constructing Geometric Ornamental Systems in the Cupola of the Alhambra I.I. Notkin, Genotypes of Spatial Form in the Architecture of the East ; Perween Hasan, Sultanate Mosques and Continuity in Bengal Architecture ; Eva Baer, Jeweled Ceramics from Medieval Islam: A Note on the Ambiguity of Islamic