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Author Burckhardt, Titus.

Title Art of Islam : language and meaning / Titus Burckhardt ; foreword by Seyyed Hossein Nasr ; introduction by Jean-Louis Michon.

Publication Info. Bloomington, Ind. : World Wisdom, [2009]
©2009

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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  709.17 BURCKHARDT    Check Shelf
Edition Commemorative edition.
Description xiv, 239 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.
Series Sacred art in tradition
Library of perennial philosophy. Sacred art in tradition.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Prologue: the Ka'ba -- The birth of Islamic art -- The question of images -- The common language of Islamic art -- Art and liturgy -- The art of sedentaries and Nomadic art -- Synthesis --The city -- Glossary.
Subject Islamic art.
Added Author Nasr, Seyyed Hossein.
Michon, Jean-Louis.
Added Title Art de l'islam. English
ISBN 9781933316659 paperback alkaline paper
1933316659 paperback alkaline paper
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