Earthly beauty, heavenly art : art of Islam
Piotrovskiĭ, M. B. (Mikhaĭl Borisovich)1999
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This volume presents a fine range of Islamic art drawn from collections around the world, including calligraphy, glasswork, fabrics, religious and secular artifacts.
Main title:
Earthly beauty, heavenly art : art of Islam / Mikhail B. Piotrovsky ; John Vrieze (general editor) ; with contributions by among others the lenders.
Imprint:
London : Lund Humphries, c1999.
Collation:
311p. : col. ill., map ; 31 cm.
Notes:
Published to coincide with the exhibition Earthly Beauty, Heavenly Art; the Art of Islam, held in De Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam, 16 December 1999 - 24 April 2000.Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-309).
ISBN:
9780853318309 (pbk)
Dewey class:
709.17671
Local class:
704.94897
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
118373