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The arts of the Mamluks in Egypt and Syria: evolution and impact

The arts of the Mamluks in Egypt and Syria: evolution and impact
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ISBN 3899719158 (hbk.)
9783899719154 (hbk.)
Title The arts of the Mamluks in Egypt and Syria : evolution and impact / Doris Behrens-Abouseif (ed.)
Publisher Goettingen : V & R unipress, [Bonn] : Bonn University Press, 2012
Physical desc. 351 p. ; ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 25 cm.
Series Mamluk studies 1
Note Based on a conference held at SOAS, London, in 2009.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-337) and index.
Contents The arts of the Mamluks in Egypt and Syria: an introduction / Doris Behrens-Abouseif -- In search of a triumphant image: the experimental quality of early Mamluk art / Nasser Rabbat -- The Louvre kursi: function and meaning of Mamluk stands / Sophie Makariou and Carine Juvin -- Mosque lamps and enamelled glass: getting the dates right / Rachel Ward -- Ceramics in the Mamluk Empire: an overview / Roland-Pierre Gayraud -- Mongol influences on Mamluk ceramics in the fourteenth century / Rosalind A. Wade Haddon -- Late Mamluk carpets: some new observations / Jon Thompson -- A Mamluk monument reconstructed: an architectural history of the mosque and mausoleum of Tankiz al-Nasiri in Damascus / Ellen Kenney -- James Wild and the mosque of Bashtak, Cairo / Bernard O'Kane -- The city of two hundred mosques: Friday worship and its spread in the monuments of Mamluk Cairo / Julien Loiseau -- Glass mosaics in a royal Mamluk hall: context, content, and interpretation / Iman R. Abdulfattah and Mamdouh Mohamed Sakr -- Inside out: the Mamluk throne hall in Aleppo / Julia Gonnella -- Court workshops under the Bahri Mamluks / J.M. Rogers -- Two bibliophile Mamluk emirs: Qansuh the Master of the Stables and Yashbak the Secretary / Zeren Tanındı -- Mamluk influences on the architecture of the Anatolian emirates / Mehmed Baha Tanman -- Mamluk perceptions of foreign arts / Doris Behrens-Abouseif.
Subject Mamelukes
Art, Mameluke -- Egypt
Art, Mameluke -- Syria
Architecture, Mameluke -- Egypt
Architecture, Mameluke -- Syria
Islamic art -- Egypt
Islamic art -- Syria
Egypt -- History -- 1250-1517
Syria -- History -- 1260-1516
Added name(s) Behrens-Abouseif, Doris ed.
Added name(s) - Corporate University of London School of Oriental and African Studies
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