Islamic Arts and Crafts : An Anthology.
Islamic Arts and Crafts :
Erişim Adresi
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ISBN
9781474409186 (electronic bk.)
9781474409162
9781474409162
Dil Kodu
İngilizce
Yer Numarası
DK/0195
Yazar
Yayın Bilgisi
©2017.
Fiziksel Niteleme
1 online resource (273 pages)
İçindekiler Notu
Intro -- Islamic Arts and Crafts -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Notes for the reader -- Image and text acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Theoretical formulations -- 2 The organisation of labour -- 3 Rituals, songs and poems -- 4 Biographical information -- 5 The lives of artisans and artists -- 6 Raw materials I: minerals -- 7 Raw materials II: plants -- 8 Raw materials III: animals -- 9 Mining and metal preparation -- 10 City descriptions -- 11 Copper -- 12 Iron and steel -- 13 Other metals: gold, silver and tin -- 14 Pottery -- 15 Glass -- 16 Wood -- 17 Basketry and matting -- 18 Leather -- 19 Spinning, bleaching and dyeing -- 20 Weaving -- 21 Rugs, carpets and felt -- 22 Papyrus and paper -- 23 Calligraphy -- 24 Painting -- 25 Building techniques -- 26 Vaulting and architectural decoration -- 27 Engineering -- 28 Recycling and repair -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
Özet, vb.
This anthology of written sources (dating from the seventh to the twentieth centuries) explores numerous aspects of the crafts of the Middle East from the processing of raw materials to the manufacture of finished artefacts.
Konu
Islamic art-History.
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