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Patterns of stylistic changes in Islamic architecture : local traditions versus migrating artists /

"Drawing upon a lifetime's knowledge, Patterns of Stylistic Change in Islamic Architecture presents Michael Meinecke's unique view of the evolution and development of Islamic architecture. Departing from conventional method which groups buildings and monuments according to dynasties a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Meinecke, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, [1996]
Series:Hagop Kevorkian series on Near Eastern art and civilization.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface / Jill N. Claster
  • Foreword / Priscilla P. Soucek
  • 1. Forced Labor in Early Islamic Architecture: The Case of ar-Raqqa/ar-Rafiqa on the Euphrates
  • 2. Busra: From the Provincia Arabia to the Darb al-Hajj
  • 3. Hasankeyf/Hisn Kaifa on the Tigris: A Regional Center on the Crossroad of Foreign Influences
  • 4. Mamluk Architecture and the Ottoman Empire: The Formation of New Architectural Styles.