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The shape of the holy: early Islamic Jerusalem

The shape of the holy: early Islamic Jerusalem
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10034443 NA380.G73 1996
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ISBN 9780691036533
Language E
Shelf Location NA380.G73 1996
Author Grabar, Oleg
Title The shape of the holy : early Islamic Jerusalem
Publisher Princeton. : Princeton University Press. , 1996.
Description 232p.: col. ill. ; 28 cm.
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From about 640 to 1100, Muslims transformed Christian Jerusalem both physically and ideologically to embody their new faith. This book examines this process, showing how it led to several architectural achievements, including The Dome of the Rock. It shows how Islam articulated itself architecturally.
Contents The period and its sources -- The formation of an Islamic city -- The dome of the rock --The Haram and its buildings --The Fatimid City -- The shape of the Holy -- Appendix A: Using computer-aided design programs for urban and architectural reconstructions -- The case of early Islamic Jerusalem / Mohammad al-Asad -- Appendix B: The inscriptions of the dome of the rock: Arabic Text.--
Subject Arab architecture
Muslim architecture
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