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9780300088694

Islamic Art and Architecture, 650–1250

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  • ISBN13:

    9780300088694

  • ISBN10:

    0300088698

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 2003-07-11
  • Publisher: Yale University Press

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Summary

- The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art Series

Author Biography

Marilyn Jenkins-Madina is Research Curator of Islamic Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

Table of Contents

Preface to the Second Editionp. VII
Preface to the First Editionp. X
Chart of the Principal Dynastiesp. XI
Introduction
The Rise of Islam and the Artistic Climate of the Periodp. 3
Early Islamic Art and Architecture (c.650-c.1000)
Prologue: Historical and Cultural Settingp. 10
Central Islamic Landsp. 15
Architecture and Architectural Decorationp. 15
The Art of the Objectp. 59
The Art of the Bookp. 73
Conclusionp. 78
Western Islamic Landsp. 83
Architecture and Architectural Decorationp. 83
The Art of the Objectp. 91
The Art of the Bookp. 98
Conclusionp. 100
Eastern Islamic Landsp. 105
Architecture and Architectural Decorationp. 105
The Art of the Objectp. 116
The Art of the Bookp. 128
Conclusionp. 129
Medieval Islamic Art and Architecture (c.1000-1250)
Prologue: Historical and Cultural Settingp. 133
Eastern Islamic Landsp. 139
Architecture and Architectural Decorationp. 139
The Art of the Objectp. 165
The Art of the Bookp. 181
Conclusionp. 182
Central Islamic Landsp. 187
The Fatimids in Egypt, Palestine, and Syria
Architecture and Architectural Decorationp. 187
The Art of the Objectp. 201
The Art of the Bookp. 211
Conclusionp. 212
The Saljuqs, Artuqids, Zangids, and Ayyubids in Iraq, Anatolia, Syria, Palestine, and Egypt
Architecture and Architectural Decorationp. 215
The Art of the Objectp. 243
The Art of the Bookp. 257
Conclusionp. 264
Western Islamic Landsp. 269
Architecture and Architectural Decorationp. 269
The Art of the Objectp. 274
The Art of the Bookp. 285
Conclusionp. 288
Conclusion: The Impact of Islamic Art
Islamic Art and non-Muslimsp. 291
List of the Principal Abbreviationsp. 303
Notesp. 304
Bibliographyp. 329
Glossaryp. 338
Indexp. 339
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