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Title Bibliography of art and architecture in the Islamic World. Volume 1, Art / edited by Susan Sinclair ; with the assistance of Heather Bleaney and Pablo García Suárez
Published Leiden : BRILL, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 653 pages)
Series Supplements to the Index Islamicus
Supplements to the Index Islamicus ; v. 2.
Contents Dictionaries, encyclopaedias, archives, etc. (for specific medium see relevant section)MUSEUMS, LIBRARIES & GALLERIES; COLLECTORS & COLLECTIONS; EXHIBITIONS; AUCTIONS; FOUNDATIONS & INSTITUTIONS; Islamic countries: museums, galleries, etc; Outside the Islamic world: museums, galleries, collectors, collections, exhibitions, auctions, foundations & institutions; LOCAL, REGIONAL & NATIONAL ARTISTIC PRODUCTION (by peoples or dynasties); FINDS FROM EXCAVATION SITES (several media); CRAFTS & FOLK ARTS IN GENERAL; General; Eastern Islamic world; General; more than one area; by dynasty
AfghanistanCaucasus, Crimean Khanate & Volga; Central Asia (including Xinjiang); Iran; South Asia; Central Islamic world; General; more than one area; by dynasty; Arabian peninsula; Egypt & Sudan; Iraq; Syria, Lebanon, Palestine & Jordan; Turkey & Ottoman Europe; Balkan Muslim nations (Albania, Bosnia & Kosova); Western Islamic world; General; more than one area; by dynasty; Maghrib (general, including Mauritania); Sicily, Italy, & Malta; Spain & Portugal; Sub-Saharan Africa; East Africa, incl. Horn of Africa; West Africa; Africa in general; other individual African countries
East & Southeast AsiaMalay world in general; Indonesia; Malaysia; Other areas; Muslim traditions continued outside the Muslim world; Americas; MANUSCRIPT DECORATION: MORE THAN ONE MEDIUM; General (including materials, eg paper & pigments); more than one area; Eastern Islamic world; Central Islamic world; Western Islamic world; Sub-Saharan Africa; East & Southeast Asia; CALLIGRAPHY & ILLUMINATION; EPIGRAPHY (for architectural decoration see Volume 2); General; more than one area; Eastern Islamic world; Central Islamic world; Western Islamic world; Sub-Saharan Africa; East & Southeast Asia
MINIATURE PAINTING & DRAWINGGeneral; more than one area; Eastern Islamic world; Iran -- Central Asia; general; up to c1500; Iran -- Central Asia; post c1500; South Asia; general; up to Mughal period; South Asia; Mughal period to Partition; Central Islamic world; General; up to Ottoman period; Ottoman period onwards; Western Islamic world; PRINTS; PRINTED BOOK DECORATION; PAPER MARBLING (including modern); BOOKBINDING; PRE-MODERN PAINTING & GRAPHIC ARTS (pre-c1900); General; more than one area; Eastern Islamic world; Central Islamic world; Western Islamic world; East & Southeast Asia
Summary Following the tradition and style of the acclaimed Index Islamicus, the editors have created this new Bibliography of Art and Architecture in the Islamic World. The editors have surveyed and annotated a wide range of books and articles from collected volumes and journals published in all European languages (except Turkish) between 1906 and 2011. This comprehensive bibliography is an indispensable tool for everyone involved in the study of material culture in Muslim societies
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography of Art and Architecture in the Islamic World Volume 1, Art; Copyright page ; CONTENTS of Volumes 1 and 2; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; HOW TO USE THE BIBLIOGRAPHY; ISLAMIC ART & ARCHITECTURE: GENERAL & REFERENCE WORKS; Surveys; discussion of origins; comparative traditions; issues treated generally; aesthetics; Art & religion; legality of art; attitudes to figurative imagery; Ornament, patterns, geometry, arabesques; Iconography, figurative motifs (peacocks, dragons, floral, etc), symbolism; Modern scholars; modern studies & research materials; bibliographies
Notes Lacquer & papier-mâché
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Subject Islamic art -- Bibliography
REFERENCE -- Bibliographies & Indexes.
Islamic art
Genre/Form Bibliographies
Form Electronic book
Author Sinclair, Susan
Bleaney, C. H.
García Suárez, Pablo.
ISBN 9789047412076
9047412079