Metalwork and material culture in the Islamic world : art, craft and text : essays presented to James W. Allan /

The material and visual culture of the Islamic World casts vast arcs through space and time, and encompasses a huge range of artefacts and monuments from the minute to the grandiose, from ceramic pots to the great mosques. Here, Venetia Porter and Mariam Rosser-Owen assemble leading experts in the f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Porter, Venetia, Rosser-Owen, Mariam
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2012.
Temas:
Allan, James W.
Islamic metal-work > History.
Islamic metal-work > Social aspects.
Material culture > Islamic countries.
Métallurgie islamique > Histoire.
Métallurgie islamique > Aspect social.
Culture matérielle > Pays musulmans.
Art styles not defined by date.
ART > General.
CRAFTS & HOBBIES > Metal Work.
Islamic metal-work
Material culture
Islamic countries
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Venetia Porter and Mariam Rosser-Owen
  • The principle of parsimony and the problem and the 'Mosul School of Metalwork' / Julian Raby
  • Metalwork and fourteenth-century Persian painting : a footnote / Teresa Fitzherbert
  • The die-engraver of Balkh (290/902-302/914) / Luke Treadwell
  • The ugly ducking of Iranian metalwork? : initial remarks on Qajar copper and copper-alloy objects in the National Museums of Scotland / Ulrike al-Khamis and Katherine Eremin
  • Gilding, inlay and the mobility of metallurgy : a case of fraud in medieval Kashmir / Finbarr Barry Flood
  • A tubular bronze object from Khurasan / Lorenz Korn
  • Persians abroad : the case of the Jamiʻ Masjid of Gulbarga / Robert Hillenbrand
  • An extraordinary Mamluk casket in the Fitzwilliam Museum / Rachel Ward
  • A Mamluk tray and its journey to the V & A / Tim Stanley
  • Arabic titles, well-wishes and a female saint : a Mamluk basin in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam / Luitgard Mols
  • A bronze tambourine player / Doris Behrens-Abouseif
  • The Fatimid bronze hoard of Tiberias / Elias Khamis
  • A group of round boxes from the metal hoard found in Caesarea / Ayala Lester
  • Islamic embroideries from Egypt : shifts in taste, change in status / Ruth Barnes
  • Metalwork in Damascus at the end of the Ottoman period : an analysis of the Qāmūs al-Ṣināʻāt al-Shāmiyya / Marcus Milwright
  • A bronze pillar lampstand from Petralia Sottana, Sicily / Jeremy Johns
  • The metal mounts on Andalusi ivories : initial observations / Mariam Rosser-Owen
  • The marble spolia from the Badiʻ Palace in Marrakesh / Nadia Erzini and Stephen Vernoit
  • Glaze-decorated unglazed wares / Olivia Watson
  • Pearl cups like the moon : the Abbasid reception of Chinese ceramics and the Belitung shipwreck / Jessica Hallett
  • Branding 'tradition' in contemporary tin-glaze pottery from Puebla / Farzaneh Pirouz-Moussavi
  • The lion, the hare and lustreware / Fahmida Suleman
  • Said el Sadr (1909-86) and Fatimid lustreware : a succession / Alan Caiger-Smith
  • Potter's trail : an Abu Zayd Ewer in the Saint Louis Art Museum / Oya Pancaroğlu
  • From the workshops of New Julfa to the court of Tsar Aleksei Mikhailovich : an initial look at Armenian networks and the mobility of visual culture / Amy S. Landau
  • Modern palimpsests : what defines a fake? / Emilie Savage-Smith
  • 'Neo-calligraphism' and its different varieties in modern and contemporary Iranian art / Hamid Keshmirshekan
  • Meem 1958, by Siah Armajani / Venetia Porter.

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