Studies in Arab architecture

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Titel: Studies in Arab architecture

Enthält: Frontmatter
Contents
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Preface
CHAPTER ONE. Mughal Tilework: Derivative or Original?
CHAPTER TWO. Architecture and Court Cultures of the Fourteenth Century
CHAPTER THREE. The Mausoleum of Yayha al-Shabih Revisited (with Bahia Shehab)
CHAPTER FOUR. The Mosques of Egypt: An Introduction
CHAPTER FIVE. Residential Architecture of the Darb Zubayda
CHAPTER SIX. The Design of Cairo’s Masonry Domes
CHAPTER SEVEN. James Wild and the Mosque of Bashtak, Cairo
CHAPTER EIGHT. The Great Mosque of Hama Redux
CHAPTER NINE. Ayyubid Architecture in Cairo
CHAPTER 10. The Nine-bay Plan in Islamic Architecture: Its Origin, Development and Meaning
CHAPTER ELEVEN. The Arboreal Aesthetic: Landscape, Painting and Architecture from Mongol Iran to Mamluk Egypt
CHAPTER TWELVE. Domestic and Religious Architecture in Cairo: Mutual Influences
CHAPTER THIRTEEN. The Ziyāda of the Mosque of al-Ḥākim and the Development of the Ziyāda in Islamic Architecture
CHAPTER FOURTEEN. The Mosque
CHAPTER FIFTEEN. Monumentality in Mamluk and Mongol Art and Architecture
CHAPTER SIXTEEN. The Madrasa of Badr al-Dīn al-ʿAynī and its Tiled Miḥrāb (with Laila Ibrahim)
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN. The Rise of the Minaret
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN. Review of Michael Hamilton Burgoyne and Donald Richards, Mamluk Jerusalem: An Architectural Study
CHAPTER NINETEEN. Widening the Horizons for the Study of Islamic Architecture
Index

Beteiligte: O'Kane, Bernard [VerfasserIn]

Erschienen: Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, [2022]

Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 552 Seiten); Illustrationen

Sprache: Englisch

DOI: 10.1515/9781474474900

ISBN: 9781474474900; 9781474474917

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Schlagwörter: Arabien > Architektur > Ausstattung > Geschichte

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Beschreibung: Curates a selection of key articles by Bernard O’Kane that combine analyses of monuments in the Arab world with overviews of the central elements of Iranian architectureCovers the key elements of architecture in countries from Morocco to IndiaIncludes subjects ranging from decoration to plan typesSituates the monuments within their social and political contextsIncludes over 200 photographs, many published in colour for the first timeThis lavishly illustrated volume – with many images previously unpublished in colour – collects 18 articles by Bernard O’Kane on a wide variety of topics in Arab architecture. The essays range from from Morocco to India, and from the earliest periods of Islam to the present day. He concentrates on monuments in Egypt and Syria, analysing topics such as the borrowings between domestic and religious architecture, studies of individual buildings and mutual influences between Iran and Egypt

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