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Islamic art in the 19th century: tradition, innovation, and eclecticism

Islamic art in the 19th century: tradition, innovation, and eclecticism
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ISBN 9004144420
Title Islamic art in the 19th century : tradition, innovation, and eclecticism / edited by Doris Behrens-Abouseif and Stephen Vernoit
Publisher Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2006
Physical desc. x, 446 p. ; ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Series Islamic history and civilization Studies and texts 60
Note Primarily papers presented at a conference held at the School of Oriental and African Studies, London, from April 22-24, 2003.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents An historical introduction to the nineteenth century: trends and influences / Benjamin C. Fortna. -- The visual arts in nineteenth-century Muslim thought / Stephen Vernoit. -- Nineteenth-century Ottoman funerary architecture: from innovation to eclecticism / Mehmet Baha Tanman. -- Continuity and change in nineteenth-century Istanbul: Sultan Abdulaziz and the Beylerbeyi Palace / Filiz Yenisehirlioglu. -- After Mustakim-zade / Tim Stanley. -- The visual transformation of Egypt during the reign of Muhammad 'Ali / Doris Behrens-Abouseif. -- Appropriating Orientalism? Saber Sabri's Mamluk revivals in late-nineteenth century Cairo / Mercedes Volait. -- The survival of textile manufacture in Morocco in the nineteenth century / Nadia Erzini. -- Keeping the faith: Islam and West African art history in the nineteenth century / John Picton. -- Ancestral themes in the art of Qajar Iran, 1785-1925 / Jennifer M. Scarce. -- Innovation and revivalism in later Persian calligraphy: the visual family of Shiraz / Maryam Ekhtiar. -- An encounter between Qajar Iran and the West: the Rashtrapati Bhavan painting of Fath 'Ali Shah at the hunt / Layla S. Diba. -- The visual language of Qajar medals / Priscilla Soucek. -- Almost hilariously bad: Iranian pottery in the nineteenth century / Oliver Watson. -- Nineteenth-century tilework at Khiva / J.M. Rogers. -- Architecture and Identity in three Indian states / Giles Tillotson. -- Art for twenty-four hours / Peter Chelkowski.
Subject Art, Islamic -- History -- Congresses
Art, Modern -- 19th century -- Congresses
Architecture, Islamic -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses
Art, Modern -- 19th century -- Islamic countries
Added name(s) Behrens-Abouseif, Doris ed.
Vernoit, Stephen ed.
Kadi, Wadad ed.
Wielandt, Rotraud ed.
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