Islamic art : architecture, painting, calligraphy, ceramics, glass, carpets /

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform title:Arte islamica.
Author / Creator: Mozzati, Luca.
Format: Book
Language:English
Italian
Imprint: Munich ; New York : Prestel, [2010]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Basic Principles
  • The interpretation of Islamic art
  • The forms of Islamic architecture
  • Calligraphy: the form of the divine word
  • The applied arts
  • The History of Islamic Art
  • The Umayyads
  • The Abbasids: empire of the Caliphate
  • The Mediterranean basin between the eighth and eleventh centuries: the birth of regional identity
  • Central Asia between the tenth and twelfth centuries
  • The Mediterranean basin between the eleventh and fifteenth centuries
  • The Seljuqs
  • The Ilkhanids, the Timurids, and the Khanates
  • The Ottoman empire
  • Persia from the Safavids to the Qajar dynasty
  • The Indian subcontinent
  • Principle dynasties and figures of the Islamic world.