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Studies in Arab Architecture /
Curates a selection of key articles by Bernard O'Kane that combine analyses of monuments in the Arab world with overviews of the central elements of Iranian architectureCovers the key elements of architecture in countries from Morocco to IndiaIncludes subjects ranging from decoration to plan ty...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2022]
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| Colección: | Collected Papers in Islamic Art : CPIA
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Curates a selection of key articles by Bernard O'Kane that combine analyses of monuments in the Arab world with overviews of the central elements of Iranian architectureCovers the key elements of architecture in countries from Morocco to IndiaIncludes subjects ranging from decoration to plan typesSituates the monuments within their social and political contextsIncludes over 200 photographs, many published in colour for the first timeThis lavishly illustrated volume - with many images previously unpublished in colour - collects 18 articles by Bernard O'Kane on a wide variety of topics in Arab architecture. The essays range from from Morocco to India, and from the earliest periods of Islam to the present day. He concentrates on monuments in Egypt and Syria, analysing topics such as the borrowings between domestic and religious architecture, studies of individual buildings and mutual influences between Iran and Egypt. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (560 p.) : 2 B/W illustrations; 267 colour illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9781474474900 9783110754001 9783110753776 9783110754100 9783110753875 9783110780406 |
| Acceso: | restricted access |