Dictionary of Islamic Architecture,9780415213325

Dictionary of Islamic Architecture

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9780415213325
ISBN10: 0415213320
Format: Nonspecific Binding
Pub. Date: 1999-06-21
Publisher(s): Routledge
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Now in an affordable paperback edition, this critically acclaimed dictionary is an invaluable source of artistic, technical, archaeological, cultural and biographical data on Islamic architecture from its beginnings to the present day. Covering the Islamic world from West Africa through the Middle East to Indonesia, the dictionary features over 500 entries and 100 plans, sketch maps, photographs and other illustrations. The A-Z entries are fully cross-referenced and indexed, and range from the major individuals and sites in Islamic architecture, to building materials and techniques, and beyond.

Table of Contents

Ajimez
Allepo
Arabesque
Artesando
Bijapur
Bulgaria
Byzantine
Crusader Period
Desert
Fathy, Hassan
Fez
Gardens
Ghana
Granada
Harem
House
Jerusalem
Mamluk Architecture
Minaret
Mosaic
Mosque of Amr
Oman
Pakistan
Qatar
Semahane
Singapore
Spain
Taj Mahal
Tomb of the Abasid Caliphs
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