Muqarnas : an annual on the visual cultures of the Islamic world. Vol. 26.

"Muqarnas" 26 contains articles on a variety of topics that span and transcend the geographic and temporal boundaries that have traditionally defined the history of Islamic art and architecture.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Necipoğlu, Gülru (Editor), Leal, Karen A (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ipswich : Ebsco Publishing, 2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • Editors' note and new guidelines for submission of manuscripts
  • The Byzantine heritage in the Dār al-Islām : churches and mosques in al-Ruha between the sixth and twelfth centuries / Mattia Guidetti
  • The Umayyad mosque of Tiberias / Katia Cytryn-Silverman
  • The shrine of Nasir Khusraw : imprisoned deep in the Valley of Yumgan / Marcus Schadi
  • An early seventeeth-century palace complex (Dawlatkhāna) in Balkh / R.D. McChesney
  • The writing on the wall : reading the decoration of the Alhambra / Olga Bush
  • The Jalayirid connection in Mamluk metalware / Doris Behrens-Abouseif
  • Imari porcelain in Morocco / Nadia Erzini and Stephen Vernoit
  • Al-Sufi and son : Ibn al-Sufi's poem on the stars and its prose parent / Moya Carey
  • Reconciliation or estrangement? : colophon and paintings in the TİEM Ẓafarnāma and some other controversial manuscripts / Bernard O'Kane
  • Between logos (Kalima) and light (nūr) : representations of the prophet Muhammad in Islamic painting / Christiane Gruber
  • The production of the Ṣehnāme-i Selīm Ḥān / Emine Fetvaci
  • Under the peacock throne : carpets, felts, and silks in Persian painting, 1736-1834 / Hadi Maktabi.