Title & Author:

Early Islamic art and architecture / edited by Jonathan M. Bloom.

Publication:

Aldershot : Ashgate, 2000.

Description:

xxxii, 420 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Series:

The formation of the classical Islamic world ; v. 23

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Notes on Arabic archeology / Max van Berchem -- The genesis of Islamic and the problem of Mshattā / Ernst Herzfeld -- ʻAbbasid Lustrewares / Ernst Kühnel -- The lawfulness of painting in early Islam / K.A.C. Creswell -- The mosque and the palace / Jean Sauvaget -- Mihrāb and ʻAnazah: a study of Islamic iconography / George C. Miles -- The Greek sources of Islamic scientific illustrations / Kurt Weitzmann -- Deacon or drink: some paintings from Samarra re-examined / David Storm Rice -- The Umayyad Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem / Oleg Grabar -- Zandanījī Identified? / D.G. Sheperd and W. Henning -- The throne and banquet hall of Khirbat al-Mafjar / Richard Ettinghausen -- La dolce vita in early Islamic Syria: the evidence of later Umayyad palaces / Robert Hillenbrand -- The origins of the Mihrāb mujawwaf: a reinterpretation / Estelle Whelan -- Al-Maʼmunʼs blue Koran? / Jonathan M. Bloom.

ISBN:

0860787052
9780860787051

Subject:

Islamic art.
Islamic architecture.
Art islamique.
Architecture islamique.

Added entries:

Bloom, Jonathan (Jonathan M.)
Formation of the classical Islamic world ; v. 23.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 221818
Call No.: N6260 .E2 2000
Status: Available