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Book SynopsisI. Islamic Lands in the Late Ayyubid Period; II. The Artifacts; III. Christian Imagery: It's Models and Meaning (New Testament Scenes; Sacred and Ecclesiastical Images; The Brasses in Their Cultural Context) Studies and Sources on Islamic Art and Architecture: Supplements to Muqarnas contain textual primary sources for visual culture and scholarly historical examinations of topics and issues in Islamic art, architecture and culture.
Trade Review'...a milestone in the study of Islamic metalwork.' J. Allan, JRAS, 1991. 'A good bibliography, sharp illustrations and lucid analysis are among the book's strong points.' Omar Khalidi, Muslim World Book Review, 1995.
Table of ContentsAcknowledgements List of Illustrations I. Islamic Lands in the Late Ayyubid Period II. The Artifacts III. Christian Imagery: Its Models and Meaning New Testament Scenes Sacred and Ecclesiastical Images The Brasses in Their Cultural Context Bibliography Index Plates 1-128
