Islamic Art and Beyond

Islamic Art and Beyond

by Grabar, Oleg

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Islamic Art and Beyond. / Oleg Grabar.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2006

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Ashgate
  • Place of Publication:Aldershot
  • Language:fre
  • Publication Date:©2006

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 volume (XXV-362 pages) : : illustrations ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0860789268, 9780860789260
  • oclc:on1136023382
  • Dewey Decimal:709.1767

Table of Contents

Part 1, Theory of Art : History of art and history of literature : some random thoughts ; An art of the object ; On the universality of the history of art ; From utopia to paradigms ; Geometry and ideology : the Festival of Islam and the study of Islamic art ; Different but compatible ends ; Die ethische Dimension des Ornaments ; Islamic ornament and Western abstraction ; Part 2, General Islamic Architecture : The Islamic dome, some considerations ; The architecture of the Middle Eastern city : the case of the mosque ; Art and architecture ; Cities and citizens : the growth and culture of urban Islam ; Symbols and signs of Islamic architecture ; The meaning of history in Cairo ; Architecture as art ; From dome of heaven to pleasure dome ; Graffiti or proclamations : why write on buildings? ; Part Three, General Islamic Art : What makes Islamic art Islamic ; Islamic art and archaeology ; Reflections on the study of Islamic art ; On catalogs, exhibitions and complete works ; Between connoisseurship and technology : a review ; The aesthetics of Islamic art.

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Subjects

Architecture, Islamic Art, Islamic Islamic antiquities

Writers

Grabar, Oleg

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