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Islam : art and architecture / edited by Markus Hattstein and Peter Delius. h. f. ullmann, [2008]. Call #: 709.1767 I821 Subjects Islamic art.   Islamic architecture.   Islamic civilization. ISBN:  9780841603547 (hc.) 0841603545 (hc.) Description:  623 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps. , photo. ; 26 cm. x 23 cm. Notes:  Translation of: Islam : Kunst und Architektur. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 598-602) and index. Summary:  "Islam is the youngest major world religion. Despite this, it is the second largest in the world and has left its mark on human history since the appearance of the prophet Mohammed in the seventh century. This book follows the historical development of the Islamic dynasties and regions and the variety of artistic expression from the inception of the faith until the present day. From decorative elements of buildings to calligraphy and the embellishment of everyday objects, the ornamentation that is most characteristic of Islamic art is displayed in all its richness. " --From the publisher. Other authors:  Hattstein, Markus. Delius, Peter. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Sheet Harbour Public Library Adult Nonfiction 709.1767 I821 Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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