| ISBN |
0810964139 |
| Title |
al-Andalus : the art of Islamic Spain / edited by Jerrilynn D. Dodds |
| Publisher |
New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), 1992 |
| Physical desc. |
xxx, 432 p. ; ill. (chiefly col.), maps, plans ; 32 cm. |
| Note |
"This publication is issued in conjunction with the exhibition, Al-Andalus: the art of Islamic Spain, held at the Alhambra, Granada (March 18-June 7, 1992), and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (July 1-September 27, 1992)" -- t.p. verso. |
| Contents |
The emirate, caliphate, and Taifa period: Islamic Spain, the first four centuries: an introduction / Oleg Grabar. -- The Great Mosque of Córdoba / Jerrilynn D. Dodds. -- Madīnat al-Zahrāʾ: the triumph of the Islamic state / Antonio Vallejo Triano. -- Luxury arts of the caliphal period / Renata Holod. -- Arts of the Taifa kingdoms / Cynthia Robinson. -- The fortifications of al-Andalus / Juan Zozaya. -- The Almoravids and Almohads: The Almoravids and Almohads: an introduction / Manuel Casamar Pérez. -- The architectural heritage of Islamic Spain in North Africa / Christian Ewert. -- The ceramics of al-Andalus / Guillermo Rosselló Bordoy. -- Almoravid and Almohad textiles / Cristina Partearroyo. -- The arts of the book / Sabiha Khemir. -- The Alhambra: The Alhambra: an introduction / Darío Cabanelas Rodríguez. -- The palaces of the Alhambra / James Dickie (Yaqub Zaki). -- The city plan of the Alhambra / Jesús Bermúdez López. -- The gardens of the Alhambra and the concept of the garden in Islamic Spain / D. Fairchild Ruggles. -- Epilogue: The legacy of Islam in Spain / Juan Vernet. -- Catalogue. |
| Corporate name |
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) -- Exhibitions |
| Alhambra (Granada, Spain) |
| Subject |
Art, Islamic Spain -- Exhibitions |
| Art, Medieval Spain -- Exhibitions |
| Art Spain -- Exhibitions |
| Added name(s) |
Dodds, Jerrilynn Denise ed. |
