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Hillenbrand, Robert.

Islamic art and Architecture : txt Robert Hillenbrand. - First Published - 288 p. ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm. book - World of art .

Index

Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-282) and index.

Contents:
Introduction 8 --
Chapter One The Bird of Islamic Art: the Umayyads 10 --
Chapter Two The ’Abbasids 38 --
Chapter Three The Fatimids 61 --
Chapter Four The Saljuqs 86 --
Chapter Five The Age of the Atabegs: Syria, Iraq and Anatolia, 1100-1300 111 --
Chapter Six The Mamluks 138 --
Chapter Seven The Muslim West 167 --
Chapter Eight The Ilkhanids and Timurids 196 --
Chapter Nine The Safavids 226 --
Chapter Ten The Ottomans 255 --
Select Bibliography 281 --
Glossary 283 --
Sources of Illustrations 284 --
Index 285 --


ISBN: 9780500203057 (pbk.)

LCCN: 97060274

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Islamic art.
Symbolism in architecture--Islamic countries.
Islamic architecture

LC Class. No.: N6260 / H55 1999

Dewey Class. No.: 709/.17/671