The transformation of Islamic art during the Sunni revival

Major developments occurred in the field of Islamic art during the 11th & 12th centuries. In this text, Tabbaa examines the semiotic interplay between history & art, challenging the methodologies of many historians of Islamic art

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Main Author: Tabbaa, Yasser (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York I.B. Tauris & Co. 2002
Series:Publications on the Near East
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