Islamic art and architecture 650-1250

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Ettinghausen, Richard 1906-1979 (Συγγραφέας), Grabar, Oleg (Συγγραφέας), Jenkins-Madina, Marilyn (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New Haven Yale University Press 2001
• Έκδοση: 2nd ed.
• Σειρά: Yale University Press Pelican history of art
• Θέματα: Τέχνη, Ισλαμική; Αρχιτεκτονική, Ισλαμική >; Τέχνη, Μεσαιωνική > Ισλάμ; Αρχιτεκτονική, Μεσαιωνική > Ισλάμ

  "This illustrated book provides an overview of Islamic art and architecture from the seventh to the thirteenth centuries, a time of the formation of a new artistic culture and its first, medieval, flowering in the vast area from the Atlantic to India. Inspired by Ettinghausen and Grabar's original text, this book has been completely rewritten and updated to take into account recent information and methodological advances."--Jacket. 

 Preface to the second edition -- Preface to the first edition -- Chart of the principal dynasties -- Introduction -- [ch.] 1. The rise of Islam and the artistic climate of the period -- pt. 1. Early Islamic art and architecture (c.650-c.1000) -- Prologue. Historical and cultural setting -- [ch.] 2. Central Islamic lands -- Architecture and architectural decoration -- The art of the object -- The art of the book -- Conclusion -- [ch.] 3. Western Islamic lands -- Architecture and architectural decoration -- The art of the object -- The art of the book -- Conclusion -- [ch.] 4. Eastern Islamic lands -- Architecture and architectural decoration -- The art of the object -- The art of the book -- Conclusion -- pt. 2. Medieval Islamic art and architecture (c.1000-1250) -- Prologue. Historical and cultural setting -- [ch.] 5. Eastern Islamic lands -- Architecture and architectural decoration -- The art of the object -- The art of the book -- Conclusion -- [ch.] 6. Central Islamic lands -- pt. 1. The Fatimids in Egypt, Palestine, and Syria -- Architecture and architectural decoration -- The art of the object -- The art of the book -- Conclusion -- pt. 2. The Saljuqs, Artuqids, Zangids, and Ayyubids in Iraq, Anatolia, Syria, Palestine, and Egypt -- Architecture and architectural decoration -- The art of the object -- The art of the book -- Conclusion -- [ch.] 7. Western Islamic lands -- Architecture and architectural decoration -- The art of the object -- The art of the book -- Conclusion -- Conclusion. The impact of Islamic art -- [ch.] 8. Islamic art and non-Muslims -- List of principal abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Index.