Author
Holod, Renata.,Roxburgh, David J.,Ruggles, D. Fairchild.,Robinson, Cynthia, 1962-,Feliciano, Maria Judith.,Michelsen, Leslee Katrina.,Olafsdotter, Johanna.,Mulder, Stephennie F.,Sohoni, Pushkar.,Shah Mackenzie, Alison.,Rice, Yael.,Gruber, Christiane J., 1976-,Micklewright, Nancy.
Publication Date
2014
Publication Place
Leiden ; Boston -
Brill
Subject
Islamic art. | Islamic architecture.
Type
Book
Language
ara,eng
Digital
No
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
311
Physical Dimensions
1 online resource (xxx, 311 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Library
American Research Center in Egypt - ARCE
Library Asset ID
Unknown
Record ID
40313
Library Location
ARCE Library
Date
2014
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-296) and index. | Envisioning Islamic Art and Architecture: Essays in Honor of Renata Holod is a collection of studies on the portable arts, arts of the book, painting, photography, and architecture spanning the medieval and modern periods and across the historical Islamic lands. The essays reflect the wide-ranging interests and diverse methodologies of Renata Holod and attend to the physical, material, and aesthetic properties of their objects, offer nuanced explanations of complex relations between objects and historical contexts, and remain critically aware of the shape of the field of Islamic art and architecture, its canonical objects, approaches, and historiographies. Essential reading for scholars working on Islam and the Islamic world in the disciplines of history of art and architecture, history, literature, and anthropology. With contributions by María Judith Feliciano, Christiane Gruber, Leslee Katrina Michelsen, Nancy Micklewright, Stephennie Mulder, Johanna Olafsdotter, Yael Rice, Cynthia Robinson, David J. Roxburgh, D. Fairchild Ruggles, Alison Mackenzie Shah, and Pushkar Sohoni.
Sample Text
Envisioning Islamic Art and Architecture: Essays in Honor of Renata Holod is a collection of studies on the portable arts, arts of the book, painting, photography, and architecture spanning the medieval and modern periods and across the historical Islamic lands. The essays reflect the wide-ranging interests and diverse methodologies of Renata Holod and attend to the physical, material, and aesthetic properties of their objects, offer nuanced explanations of complex relations between objects and historical contexts, and remain critically aware of the shape of the field of Islamic art and architecture, its canonical objects, approaches, and historiographies. Essential reading for scholars working on Islam and the Islamic world in the disciplines of history of art and architecture, history, literature, and anthropology. With contributions by María Judith Feliciano, Christiane Gruber, Leslee Katrina Michelsen, Nancy Micklewright, Stephennie Mulder, Johanna Olafsdotter, Yael Rice, Cynthia Robinson, David J. Roxburgh, D. Fairchild Ruggles, Alison Mackenzie Shah, and Pushkar Sohoni.
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Seri
Arts and Archaeology of the Islamic World2.Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2015, ISBN: 9789004287464.
