Islamic Art and Culture in the Renaissance—The True Moor of Venice
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Ebru Art – 24H x 17W – Peel and Stick Wall Decal by Wallmonkeys $33.99 WallMonkeys wall graphics are printed on the highest quality re-positionable, self-adhesive fabric paper. Each order is printed in-house and on-demand. WallMonkeys uses premium materials & state-of-the-art production technologies. Our white fabric material is superior to vinyl decals. You can literally see and feel the difference. Our wall graphics apply in minutes and won’t damage your paint or l… |
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The World of Late Antiquity: AD 150-750 (Library of World Civilization) $15.95 This remarkable study in social and cultural change explains how and why the Late Antique world, between c. 150 and c. 750 A.D., came to differ from “Classical civilization.”These centuries, as the author demonstrates, were the era in which the most deeply rooted of ancient institutions disappeared for all time. By 476 the Russian empire had vanished from western Europe; by 655 the Persian empire … |
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Islamic Geometric Patterns (Book & CD Rom) $13.30 Clear diagrams and a detailed explanatory text: an inspirational guide for craftspeople and artists everywhere. Includes a CD-ROM.The marvels of Islamic patternsâthe most recognizable visual expression of Islamic art and architectureâare not just a beautiful accident. The ancient practitioners of this craft used traditional methods of measurement to create dazzling geometric compositions… |
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The Oxford History of Islam $33.50 The entire history of Islamic civilization is, of course, too much to cover in a single volume, but John Esposito comes close. In a book topping 700 pages and containing over 300 photographs, Esposito brings together experts in fields such as early Islamic history, art and architecture, science and medicine, Islam in Africa and Southeast Asia, and contemporary Islam. Beginners will be swimming in … |