Un lien intime unit les arts visuels au verbe écrit dans la culture du monde iranien dont le thème ultime est la grandeur du monde, création divine. Ce rapport, aussi net en peinture que...
This travel guide and survey to Islamic art, architecture and culture in Morocco shows the country's treasures displayed within their historical and cultural context. It includes up-to-date...
Retrace les origines de cette influence, très présente au XIXe siècle en Europe, à travers l'art et l'architecture des pays de l'Islam, en s'attachant à l'espace, aux motifs, à l'agencement...
Designed to equip the cultural tourist and art student with the means to interpret each painting, building, or artifact in terms of the iconography and symbolism of Islam, this book will...
A dazzling introduction to the art and artifacts of the Islamic world, bringing together masterpieces from The State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg and The Khalili Collection in London.
Over the last forty years Prince and Princess Sadruddin Aga Khan have been collecting Islamic and Indian paintings and drawings of exceptional beauty and importance, and one hundred and...
Traite successivement des héritages, de l'an mil en Espagne du point de vue historique, politique et social au temps du califat de Cordoue, avant de se consacrer à l'art de cour dans le...
Islamic civilization represents one of the richest and most prolific phases in the cultural history of humanity. Yet it did not generate serious and widespread interest in the West until the...
Islamic geometric designs are admired worldwide for their beauty and intricacy, yet in truth they are seldom understood. In this volume, the author analyses and explains these complex...