Islamic Art and Architecture

Covering one thousand years of history and an area stretching from the Atlantic to the borders of India and China, Islamic cultural expert Robert Hillenbrand provides an authoritative guide, supported by a glossary of Islamic terms, a time line, and maps. The book traces the complete range of artistic achievement of a vastly accomplished and influential civilization. 220 illustrations. 80 in color. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.