The Grove encyclopedia of Islamic art and architecture / edited by Jonathan M. Bloom and Sheila S. Blair.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bloom, Jonathan (Jonathan M.)

Blair, Sheila

Martin and Margy Meyerson Accession Fund for the Built Environment Collections.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Islamic art--Encyclopedias.

Islamic art.

Islamic architecture--Encyclopedias.

Islamic architecture.

Genre:

Encyclopedias.

Physical Description:

3 volumes : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

Summary:

"Deals with all aspects of Islamic art and architecture ranging from the Middle East to Africa to Central, South, and East Asia and includes entries on artists, rulers, writers, ceramics, sculpture, metalwork, painting, calligraphy, textiles, and more"--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

v. 1. Abarquh to Dawlat Qatar

v. 2. Delhi to mosque

v. 3. Mosul to Zirid.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Martin and Margy Meyerson Accession Fund for the Built Environment Collections.

ISBN:

9780195309911

019530991X

9780195373042

0195373049

OCLC:

232605788