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The Production of Meaning in Islamic Architecture and Ornament: Collected Papers in Islamic Art

Autor Yasser Tabbaa
en Limba Engleză Hardback – noi 2021
This volume collects Yasser Tabbaa's investigative and interpretive articles on medieval Islamic architecture, ornament and gardens in Syria and Iraq, with comparisons to Anatolia, Egypt, North Africa and Spain, within the context of the political divisions and theological ruptures of the Islamic world between the 11th and 13th centuries.
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ISBN-13: 9781474482189
ISBN-10: 147448218X
Pagini: 536
Ilustrații: 54 colour illustrations
Dimensiuni: 173 x 246 x 36 mm
Greutate: 1.34 kg
Editura: EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
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Cuprins

Part I: Syria; 1. Monuments with a Message: Propagation of Jihad under Nur al-Din; 2. Survivals and Archaisms in the Architecture of Northern Syria, ca. 1080-ca. 1150; 3. Circles of Power: Palace, Citadel and City in Ayyubid Aleppo; 4. Dayfa Khatun: Architectural Patron and Regent Queen; 5. Defending Ayyubid Aleppo: The Fortifications of al-Zahir Ghazi (1186-1216); 6. Originality and Innovation in Syrian Woodwork of the 12th and 13th Centuries; Part II: Iraq; 7. The Mosque of Nur al-Din in Mosul, 1170-72; 8. The Resurgence of the Baghdad Caliphate (1050-1258); 9. The Politics of Patronage in Medieval Mosul: Nur al-Din, Badr al-Din, and the Question of the Sunni Revival; Part III: Domes; 10. The Muqarnas Dome: Its Origin and Meaning; 11. The Muqarnas Domes and Portal Vaults of Cairo; 12. Andalusian Roots and Abbasid Homage in the Qubbat al-Barudiyyin in Marrakesh; Part IV: Writing; 13. The Transformation of Arabic Writing, I. Qur'anic Calligraphy; 14. The Transformation of Arabic Writing, II. The Public Text; 15. Canonicity and Control: The Sociopolitical Underpinnings of Ibn Muqla's Reform; Part V: Gardens; 16. Typology and Hydraulics in the Medieval Islamic Garden; 17. Control and Abandon: Images of Water in Arabic Gardens and Garden Poetry; 18. Eternal Hunting Fields: The Frescos at Qusayr 'Amra as a Pastoralist Interpretation of the Paradise Garden; Part VI: Shrines; 19. Invented Pieties: The Revival and Rebuilding of Shi'ite Shrines in Contemporary Syria; 20. Glorifying the Imamate: Architecture and Ritual in the Shi'i Shrines of Syria; 21. The Functional Aspects of Medieval Islamic Hospitals.