The Arts of Islam: Masterpieces from the Khalili Collection
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Book
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ISBN 10
0500515549
ISBN 13
9780500515549
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Publication Year
2010
Publisher
Pages
400
Description
This magnificent publication presents nearly 500 masterpieces from the Khalili Collection, the largest and finest privately owned collection of Islamic art in the world. All specially photographed for this book, these precious objects were created for sultans, princes and merchants between the 7th and early 20th centuries, and includes rare illustrated manuscripts and Qurans, exquisite glass, ceramics and jewelry, magnificent textiles, carpets and paintings. With texts by an international team of experts and specialists, and accompanied by over 650 colour illustrations, this volume is an inspiring and scholarly celebration of the masterpieces of the arts of Islam. - from Amzon
Number of Copies
1
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