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Arts of allusion: object, ornament, and architecture in medieval Islam

Arts of allusion: object, ornament, and architecture in medieval Islam
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10025847 NA380.G73 2018
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ISBN 9780190695910
Shelf Location NA380.G73 2018
Author Graves, Margaret S...
Title Arts of allusion : object, ornament, and architecture in medieval Islam
Publisher New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press , 2018
Contents Arts of the third dimension -- Portable objects and art historical horizons -- Miniature, model, microcosm -- The art of allusion -- The intellect of the hand -- "Making is thinking" -- Architecture, art of process -- Thinking and making in tenth-century Iraq -- The eighth epistle -- The material imagination -- Makers, movements and mutable materials -- The craftsman in society -- Building ornament -- Taking the shapes of images -- Trails of ornament -- Building ornament -- Arcades and cordons sanitaires -- The inlaid surface -- Jaziran synthesis -- Occupied objects -- Lessons from a storeroom -- Seeing-with and the art of the object -- Occupied objects -- Inkwells, architecture, and conditioned vision -- The scribe in the inkwell -- Object as theatre -- Likeness and allusion -- Material metaphors -- The languages of objects -- The poet's craft -- Metal, stone, and smoke -- Mobile monuments -- Radiant monuments -- Metaphor and modality -- The poetics of ornament -- From Nile to Kilga -- The city reinscribed -- Mediterranean miniatures -- Ornament as ekphrasis -- Memory and imagination -- Conclusion : objects in an expanded field.
Subject Islamic decoration and ornament
Decoration and ornament, Medieval --Middle East
Islamic Architecture
Architecture, Medieval --Middle East
Islamic arts
Arts, Medieval --Middle East
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