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The arts of Islam : treasures from the Nasser D Khalili collection / J.M. Rogers.
Publication details: Abu Dhabi, UAE. : Tourism Development and Investment Company (TDIC), c2008.Description: 400 p. : col. ill. ; 25 x 29 cm + 1 booklet and 1 invitation cardContent type:- text
- unmediated
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- Fonoun al-Islam : Konouz men majmouah Nasser al-Khalili
- N6264.A7 R64 2008
Contents:
Patronage/ by HH Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan -- Foreward/ by HE Sheikh Sultan Bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan -- Foreward/ by Professor Nasser D Khalili -- Author's note -- Chronology of major dynasties and map -- The arts of Islam -- Ornament: the religious & the secular -- Qur'anic inscriptions -- The court arts of Islam -- Production & innovation -- Figural representation -- Adaptation & renewal -- Transitional period -- The splendour of Baghdad -- Medieval period -- Phoenix rising -- -- Ilkhanid, Mamluk & Timurid periods -- The age of empires -- Ottoman, Safavid, Mughal & Qajar periods.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Reference Books | REF N 6264 .A7 R64 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Copy Type:02 - Reference | Not for loan | 50009 |
Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Emirates Palace Hotel, 22 Jan.-22 Apr. 2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p.392-394) and index.
Originally published: Sydney, N.S.W. : Art Gallery of New South Wales, c2007.
Patronage/ by HH Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan -- Foreward/ by HE Sheikh Sultan Bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan -- Foreward/ by Professor Nasser D Khalili -- Author's note -- Chronology of major dynasties and map -- The arts of Islam -- Ornament: the religious & the secular -- Qur'anic inscriptions -- The court arts of Islam -- Production & innovation -- Figural representation -- Adaptation & renewal -- Transitional period -- The splendour of Baghdad -- Medieval period -- Phoenix rising -- -- Ilkhanid, Mamluk & Timurid periods -- The age of empires -- Ottoman, Safavid, Mughal & Qajar periods.
The Arabic version of this book is also available in the library.
Arabic version of this title: Fonoun al-Islam : Konouz men majmouah Nasser al-Khalili / J.M. Rogers.; Sharekah al-Tathweer wa al-Estethmar al-Siyahi.
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