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Discover the grandeur of Islam in a vivid portrait of some of the greatest and most creative civilizations ever to have existed?a wide range of peoples and cultures all united spiritually by their adherence to Islam and its holy book. This important survey?which features outstanding production values, an oversized volume, a foil-trimmed cover, and special five-color printing?celebrates the remarkable diversity of Muslim art, from beautiful textiles and peerless ceramics to awe-inspiring architecture and exquisite metalwork. With superb photography throughout, this guide marries the religion’s artistic legacy with its rich history, travelling from the royal mosque at Isfahan to the beauty of Quranic illumination.
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Bernard O'Kane is Professor of Islamic Art and Architecture at The American University in Cairo. His previous appointments include Visiting Professorships at Harvard University and the University of California, Berkeley, in the United States, while his many publications include The Iconography of Islamic Art (2005) and Early Persian Painting (2003).
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