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Modernism and the Art of Muslim South Asia
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: Iftikhar Dadi
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-05-15 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

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This pioneering work traces the emergence of the modern and contemporary art of Muslim South Asia in relation to transnational modernism and in light of the reg
The Art and Architecture of Islam 1250-1800
Language: en
Pages: 376
Authors: Sheila S. Blair
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-09-25 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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They discuss, for example, how the universal caliphs of the first six centuries gave way to regional rulers and how, in this new world order, Iranian forms, tec
Art of Islam
Language: en
Pages: 258
Authors: Titus Burckhardt
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: World Wisdom, Inc

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The Art of Islam
Language: en
Pages: 184
Authors: Nurhan Atasoy
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher: Flammarion

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Copublished by UNESCO, combines a geographical and a chronological survey of Islamic art. Surveys the architecture from Iran to China, the Maghreb to India; and
Art and Architecture in the Islamic Tradition
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Mohammed Hamdouni Alami
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-20 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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What is 'art' in the sense of the Islamic tradition? Mohammed Hamdouni Alami argues that Islamic art has historically been excluded from Western notions of art;