EARLY ISLAMIC ARTS 650

Islamic Art and Beyond is the third in a set of four volumes of studies on Islamic art by Oleg Grabar. Between them they bring toget her more than eighty articles, studies and essays, work spanning half a century by a master of the field. Each volume takes a partic ular section of the topic, the three other volumes being entitled: Early Islamic Art, 650-1100/ Islamic Visual Culture, 1100-1800/ a nd Jerusalem. Reflecting the many incidents of a long academic life, they illustrate one scholar's attempt at making order and sense of 1400...[Read more]