Illustrated History of Islamic Architecture

By Moya Carey
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A fascinating survey of the glorious architectural achievements of the Islamic world, including mosques, giblas, madrasas, memorials for the dead, bazaars, buildings, courtyards and fortified walls. Features all the most outstanding examples of Islamic architecture, such as the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem, the Great Mosque in Damascus, the many richly decorated desert palaces, the Taj Mahal at Agra, Topkapi Palace at Istanbul, and today’s modern Dubai skyscrapers.
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Moya Carey

Moya Carey, contributing author, received her doctorate in Islamic art history from the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) at the University of London. She has worked as researcher for museums and private collections of Islamic art, and also as a lecturer. Her research interests include the history of inlaid metalwork, manuscript painting and scientific illustration in the medieval Middle East.

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  • Publisher: Southwater (July 16, 2012)
  • Length: 128 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781780191379

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