Islamic art close-up / Sheila R. Canby.
By: Canby, Sheila R.
London : British Museum, ©2015Description: 144 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780714111896.Uniform titles: Islamic art in detail. Subject(s): Islamic art -- Themes, motives | Islam and art | Islam and art | Islamic art -- Themes, motivesGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: Offers a striking and unusual view of a wide array of arts from across the Muslim world. It highlights - close up and in colour - outstanding examples of design and craft in paintings and manuscripts, calligraphy, metalwork, ceramics, glass, jade and ivory.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | N6260 .C37 2015 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000011333 |
Originally published as Islamic Art in Detail in 2005 by The British Museum Press.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 138-141) and index.
Offers a striking and unusual view of a wide array of arts from across the Muslim world. It highlights - close up and in colour - outstanding examples of design and craft in paintings and manuscripts, calligraphy, metalwork, ceramics, glass, jade and ivory.