Burckhardt provides an in-depth analysis of Islamic architecture, from Spain and Morocco to Persia and India and examines Koranic calligraphy and illumination, arabesque, carpets, rugs, Persian miniatures, and much more.
Language and Meaning: Commemorative Edition
Paperback
Publication Date: 21/08/2009
Called the "definitive book on Islamic Art" by S.H. Nasr, this beautifully illustrated masterpiece is presented in a revised, full colour, commemorative edition containing 285 new colour photos and a new Introduction.
Burckhardt provides an in-depth analysis of Islamic architecture, from Spain and Morocco to Persia and India and examines Koranic calligraphy and illumination, arabesque, carpets, rugs, Persian miniatures, and much more.
Burckhardt provides an in-depth analysis of Islamic architecture, from Spain and Morocco to Persia and India and examines Koranic calligraphy and illumination, arabesque, carpets, rugs, Persian miniatures, and much more.
- ISBN:
- 9781933316659
- 9781933316659
- Category:
- History of art: ancient & classical art
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 21-08-2009
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- World Wisdom Books
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions (mm):
- 254x203x17mm
- Weight:
- 0kg
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