The Art of Islam

The Art of Islam - UNESCO/Flammarion Series

Paperback (30 Mar 1992)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Copublished by UNESCO, combines a geographical and a chronological survey of Islamic art. Surveys the architecture from Iran to China, the Maghreb to India; and traces artistic styles from the Umayyad and early Abbasid dynasties (650-750 A.D.) to the Ottoman and Mughal empires of the 18th and 19th century. The beautiful photographs, most in color,

About the Publisher

Flammarion

Flammarion

Ernest Flammarion successfully launched his family publishing venture in 1875 with the Treaty of Popular Astronomy of his brother, the astronomer Camille Flammarion. The firm published ?mile Zola, Maupassant and Jules Renard as well as Hector Malot, Colette, and a wide list of medical, scientific, geographical, and historical works, including also the P?re Castor children's series.

Book information

ISBN: 9782080135100
Publisher: Flammarion
Imprint: Flammarion
Pub date:
DEWEY: 709.17671
Language: English
Number of pages: 172
Weight: 1406g
Height: 286mm
Width: 273mm
Spine width: 25mm