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The arts of Islam : treasures from the Nasser D. Khalili collection

Rogers, J. M.2007
Books, Manuscripts
Documents the Islamic art collection of Nasser D Khalili. The catalogue offers a selection of the finest works to give an overview of Islamic arts in architecture, painting, textiles, jewellery and metalwork from the 7th to the early 20th century.
Imprint:
Sydney Art Gallery of New South Wales 2007
Collation:
295 p. colour illustrations maps
Contents:
Foreward - Introduction - Author's note - Chronology of Major Dynasties and maps - The arts of Islam: Ornament: the religious & the secular - Adaptation & renewal: Transitional period - The splendour of Baghdad: Medieval period - Phoenix rising: Ilkhanid, Mamluk & Timurid period - The age of empires: Ottoman, Safavid & Qajar periods - Glossary - Bibliography - Index.
ISBN:
1741740088 (hbk 9781741740080 pbk)
Dewey class:
Q704.9489 ART
Local class:
704.9489
Language:
English
BRN:
133441
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
PenrithPenrith Gallery704.9489ARTLE (Set: 06 Feb 2016)Not for loan (Set: 06 Feb 2016)
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