The transformation of Islamic art during the Sunni revival
Yasser Tabbaa
The transformation of Islamic art during the Sunni revival
Author
Yasser TabbaaPublisher
University of Washington PressEdition 1
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Title and Author
The transformation of Islamic art during the Sunni revival / Yasser TabbaaPublication Details
سیاتل : University of Washington Press، 2001مPhysical Description
ix, 210 p.: ill.; 26 cm.Subject
Decoration and ornament, Architectural -- Middle EastIslamic architecture -- Middle East
Architecture, Medieval -- Middle East
Islamic decoration and ornament -- Middle East
Decoration and ornament, Medieval -- Middle East
series
(Publications on the Near East؛ )Language
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- The Sunni Retkval -- The Transforration of -- Qur'anic Writing -- The Public Text -- The Girih Mode: Vegetal and -- Geometric Arabesque -- Muqarnas Vaulting and -- Ash'ar Occasionalism -- Stone Muqarnas and -- Other Special Devices -- The Mediation of -- Symbolic Forms -- Notes -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index