Arts of allusion: object, ornament, and architecture in medieval Islam

Through close studies of ceramics, metalwares and other plastic arts from the ninth to the thirteenth centuries, Arts of Allusion reveals the object as a crucial site where pre-modern craftsmen of the eastern Mediterranean and Persianate realms engaged in fertile dialogue with poetry, literature, pa...

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Main Author: Graves, Margaret S. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press [2018]
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:Through close studies of ceramics, metalwares and other plastic arts from the ninth to the thirteenth centuries, Arts of Allusion reveals the object as a crucial site where pre-modern craftsmen of the eastern Mediterranean and Persianate realms engaged in fertile dialogue with poetry, literature, painting, and, most strikingly, architecture
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XI, 339 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9780190695910

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