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Muqarnas: an annual on the visual culture of the Islamic world : volume 23

Muqarnas: an annual on the visual culture of the Islamic world : volume 23
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ISBN 9004154922
9789004154926
Title Muqarnas : an annual on the visual culture of the Islamic world : volume 23 / editor : Gülru Necipoğlu ; managing editor : Julia Bailey
Publisher Leiden : Brill, 2006
Physical desc. 344 p. ; ill. (some col.), maps, plans ; 28 cm.
Series Muqarnas 23
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references
Contents The Islamic history of the lighthouse of Alexandria / Doris Behrens-Abouseif. -- The mausoleum of Imam al-Shafiʻi / Stephennie Mulder. -- A question in Arab painting: the Ibn al-Sufi manuscript in Tehran and its art-historical connections / Anna Contadini. -- Is the beared man drowning? Picturing the figurative in a late-fifteenth-century painting from Herat / Chad Kia. -- Practice makes perfect: the art of calligraphy exercises (siyāh mashq) in Iran / Maryam Ekhtiar. -- Discourses on postrevolutionary Iranian art: neotraditionalism during the 1990s / Abdolhamid Keshmirshekan. -- The woodworking craft and its products in Iran / Willem Floor. -- Brick, timber, and stone: building materials and the construction of Islamic architectural history in Gujarat / Elizabeth Lambourn. -- Architecture and the Twelver Shiʻi tradition: the great Imambara complex of Lucknow / Hussein Keshani. -- Ottoman stone acquisition in the mid-sixteenth century: the Süleymaniye complex in Istanbul / İlknur Aktuğ Kolay and Serpil Çelik. -- When literature and architecture meet: architectural images of the beloved and the lover in sixteenth-century Ottoman poetry / Vildan Serdaroğlu. -- Ottoman Ravza-i Mutahhara covers sent from Istanbul to Medina with the surre processions / Selin İpek. -- So despicable a vessel: representations of Tamerlane in printed books of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Marcus Milwright.
Subject Art, Islamic
Art, Ottoman
Art, Iranian
Architecture, Islamic
Islamic calligraphy
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Islamic
Added name(s) Necipoğlu, Gülru ed.
Bailey, Julia 1944- ed.
Added name(s) - Corporate Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture
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