TY  - BOOK
AU  - O'Kane,Bernard
AU  - Hillenbrand,Robert
TI  - The iconography of Islamic art: studies in honour of Robert Hillenbrand 
SN  - 9780748633678 (pbk.)
AV  - N6260 .I266 2007
U1  - 709.1767 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Edinburgh
PB  - Edinburgh University Press
KW  - Islamic art
KW  - Islamic architecture
N1  - Originally published: 2005; Includes bibliographical references and index; Birds and blessings: a Kohl-pot from Jerusalem / Sylvia Auld -- Remarks on the iconography of the Medieval capitals of Cairo: form and emplacement / Marianne Barrucand -- A Mongol envoy / Sheila S. Blair -- Almoravid geometric designs in the pavement of the Cappella Palatina in Palermo / Jonathan M. Bloom -- A kingly posture: the iconography of Sultan Husayn Bayqara / Barbara Brend -- Musical beasts: the Swan-Phoenix in the Ibn Bakhtishu Bestiaries / Anna Contadini -- Cup, branch, bird and fish: an iconographical study of the figure holding a cup and a branch flanked by a bird and a fish / Abbas Daneshvari -- Islamic incense-burners and the influence of Buddhist art / Geza Fehervari -- Vine ornament and pomegranates as palace decoration in Anjar / Barbara Finster -- Persianate trends in Sultanate architecture: the great Mosque of Bada'un / Finbarr Barry Flood -- Silks, pots and jugs: Al-Jahiz and objects of common use / Oleg Grabar -- Khusrau Parviz as champion of Shi'ism? A closer look at an early Safavid miniature painting in the Royal Museum of Edinburgh / Ulrike al-Khamis -- 'Waves of the sea': responses to marble in written sources (ninth-fifteenth centuries) / Marcus Milwright -- The arboreal aesthetic: landscape, painting and architecture from Mongol Iran to Mamluk Egypt / Bernard O'Kane -- The vicissitudes of Rustam / B.W. Robinson -- Made for the show: the medieval treasury of the Ka'ba in Mecca / Avinoam Shalem -- A pictorial representation of the Hadith al-thaqualayn in an Ilkhanid copy of Bal'ami's Tarjuma-yi tarikh-i Tabari in the Freer Gallery / Raya Y. Shani -- Style verus substance: the Christian iconography on two vessels made for the Ayyubid Sultan al-Salih Ayyub / Rachel Ward
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