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Item Details
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PALACE AND MOSQUE
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| By: |
Tim Stanley |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£19.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1851774297 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781851774296 |
| Publisher: |
V & A PUBLISHING |
| Pub. date: |
3 July, 2006 |
| Description: |
Providing an introduction to Islamic art and culture, this work draws on examples from collections of the V&A. It is an overview of a complex subject, exploring the cultural significance of objects in different media, from ceramics, miniature painting and textiles to wood-carving and metalwork, while the photographs highlight their craftsmanship. |
| Synopsis: |
Published in paperback for the opening of the Jameel Gallery of Islamic Art at the V&A, this fascinating introduction to Islamic art and culture draws on examples from magnificent collections of the V&A. It is an invaluable overview of a complex subject, exploring the cultural significance of objects in different media, from ceramics, miniature painting and textiles to wood-carving and metalwork, while the superb photographs highlight their unique craftsmanship. |
| Illustrations: |
col. Illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
V & A Publications |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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