The Illustrated Guide to the Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
9774163389
ISBN-13
9789774163388
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Imprint
The American University in Cairo Press
Country of Manufacture
EG
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 25th, 2012
Print length
416 Pages
Weight
650 grams
Dimensions
22.30 x 13.30 x 2.30 cms
Product Classification:
Museum, historic sites, gallery & art guides
Ksh 4,300.00
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Cairo's Museum of Islamic Art houses one of the richest collections of historical artefacts from all parts of the Islamic world. Illustrated with colour photographs, this book is a simple yet comprehensive guide, written by a leading authority on Islamic
Cairo''s Museum of Islamic Art houses one of the richest collections of artifacts from all periods of Islamic history and all parts of the Islamic world. Structured as a guide, but fully illustrated with superb color photographs, this book suggests a simple but comprehensive itinerary through one of Egypt''s most fascinating museums. Taking readers through the various exhibits, this useful guidebook explains and illuminates the esthetic and historic importance of the museum''s main works on display, including metalwork, textiles, woodwork, glass, carved stone and ivory, and the art of the book. Written by one of the leading authorities on Islamic art and architecture, and lavishly illustrated throughout with specially commissioned color photographs, this is the definitive guide to Egypt''s great collection of Islamic art.
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