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chronicle reign shah (v. 1 : Studies in the history of European art)
Otto Kurz
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 356 pages, 191 illus. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160. .
This selection of twenty-one essays by Professor Kurz is a unique introduction to the art and culture of Europe and the Near East from the Renaissance onwards. His examination of the flow of artistic ideas and artefacts from Europe to the Islamic world is an important contribution to the study of the spread of Western European influence in this period; at the same time the reader is made aware of the extent of European borrowings from Islamic civilization, and the importance of a shared classical heritage. Characterized by an extensive acquaintance with both European and Islamic works of art, Professor ... Read more
This selection of twenty-one essays by Professor Kurz is a unique introduction to the art and culture of Europe and the Near East from the Renaissance onwards. His examination of the flow of artistic ideas and artefacts from Europe to the Islamic world is an important contribution to the study of the spread of Western European influence in this period; at the same time the reader is made aware of the extent of European borrowings from Islamic civilization, and the importance of a shared classical heritage. Characterized by an extensive acquaintance with both European and Islamic works of art, Professor ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pindar Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
356
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780906175002
SKU
V9780906175002
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