Arts of allusion : object, ornament, and architecture in medieval Islam /

Through close studies of ceramics, metalwares and other plastic arts from the ninth to the thirteenth centuries, 'Arts of Allusion' reveals the object as a crucial site where pre-modern craftsmen of the eastern Mediterranean and Persianate realms engaged in fertile dialogue with poetry, li...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Graves, Margaret S.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Zusammenfassung:
Through close studies of ceramics, metalwares and other plastic arts from the ninth to the thirteenth centuries, 'Arts of Allusion' reveals the object as a crucial site where pre-modern craftsmen of the eastern Mediterranean and Persianate realms engaged in fertile dialogue with poetry, literature, painting, and - most strikingly - architecture.
Umfang:
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
Anmerkungen:
Previously issued in print: 2018.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-069593-5
0-19-069594-3
Schlagworte:
Islamic art.
Art, Medieval.
Art and architecture > Islamic countries > History > To 1500.
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