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Dress and Dress Code in Medieval Cairo: A Mamluk Obsession
ISBN: 9789004684973 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this book, Doris Behrens-Abouseif responds to the Mamluk chroniclers whose loquacity regarding clothing matters demands our attention. Using a multiplicity of sources including chronicles, European and Muslim travel narratives, popular storytelling, legal treatises, literature, and poetry, Behrens-Abouseif delves into the details of Mamluk dress. Whether as a vehicle for the sultanate’s self-representation both internationally and domestically or as an expression of religious and social identities, status and wealth, female assertion, urban culture, and artistic creativity, clothing...
In this book, Doris Behrens-Abouseif responds to the Mamluk chroniclers whose loquacity regarding clothing matters demands our attention. Using a mult...
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720,90 zł |
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The Book in Mamluk Egypt and Syria (1250-1517): Scribes, Libraries and Market
ISBN: 9789004387003 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book is the first to date to be dedicated to the circulation of the book as a commodity in the Mamluk sultanate. It discusses the impact of princely patronage on the production of books, the formation and management of libraries in religious institutions, their size and their physical setting. It documents the significance of private collections and their interaction with institutional libraries and the role of charitable endowments (waqf ) in the life of libraries. The market as a venue of intellectual and commercial exchanges and a production centre is explored with references to...
This book is the first to date to be dedicated to the circulation of the book as a commodity in the Mamluk sultanate. It discusses the impact of princ...
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476,23 zł |
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Egypt's Adjustment to Ottoman Rule: Institutions, Waqf and Architecture in Cairo (16th & 17th Centuries)
ISBN: 9789004099272 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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585,45 zł |
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The Minarets of Cairo: Islamic Architecture from the Arab Conquest to the End of the Ottoman Period
ISBN: 9781848855397 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Minarets have defined Cairo's skyline since its early history: they are one of the most characteristic features of Islamic architecture. In Egypt, where civilizations have manifested themselves through awe-inspiring structures since antiquity, ""a thousand minarets"" reveal the impact of Islamic civilization and urban aesthetics. The Minarets of Cairo offers an accessible and vivid insight into the religious, historical and architectural significance of the minaret in Cairo from the Arab Conquest, through the Abbasid, Fatimid, Mamluk and Ottoman periods. Students and scholars will... Minarets have defined Cairo's skyline since its early history: they are one of the most characteristic features of Islamic architecture. In Egypt, ... |
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304,34 zł |
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Practising Diplomacy in the Mamluk Sultanate: Gifts and Material Culture in the Medieval Islamic World
ISBN: 9781784537036 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Elaborate and sensational gifts were the hallmark of Mamluk diplomacy. From Cairo, where they controlled the medieval spice trade and the holy sites of Christianity and Islam, the Mamluk Sultans-conscious of their humble slave origins-augmented their claims to legitimacy through brilliant displays of diplomatic gift-giving, creating a celebrated reputation for the Sultanate from Europe to the Far East. From spices, ceremonial textiles, and military objects, to elephants and giraffes, and even humans-either living or as severed heads. The offerings varied in combination and emphasis according...
Elaborate and sensational gifts were the hallmark of Mamluk diplomacy. From Cairo, where they controlled the medieval spice trade and the holy sites o...
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141,89 zł |
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Islamic Art in the 19th Century: Tradition, Innovation, and Eclecticism
ISBN: 9789004291591 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 446 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This collection of essays provides a timely reassessment of nineteenth-century Islamic art and architecture. The essays demonstrate that the arts of that era were vibrant and diverse, making ingenious use of native traditions and materials or adopting imported conventions and new technologies. However, traditionalists, revivalists and modernists all referred in one way or another to an Islamic heritage, whether to reinvent, revive or reject it. Beginning with an historical introduction and an assessment of changing attitudes towards the visual arts the following essays provide case studies of...
This collection of essays provides a timely reassessment of nineteenth-century Islamic art and architecture. The essays demonstrate that the arts of t...
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249,04 zł |
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Islamic Art in the 19th Century: Tradition, Innovation, and Eclecticism
ISBN: 9789004144422 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This collection of essays provides a timely reassessment of nineteenth-century Islamic art and architecture. The essays demonstrate that the arts of that era were vibrant and diverse, making ingenious use of native traditions and materials or adopting imported conventions and new technologies. However, traditionalists, revivalists and modernists all referred in one way or another to an Islamic heritage, whether to reinvent, revive or reject it. Beginning with an historical introduction and an assessment of changing attitudes towards the visual arts the following essays provide case studies of...
This collection of essays provides a timely reassessment of nineteenth-century Islamic art and architecture. The essays demonstrate that the arts of t...
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681,58 zł |
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Islamic Architecture in Cairo: An Introduction
ISBN: 9789774242038 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 175 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Known as the "Mother of the World", Cairo has one of the highest concentrations of Islamic architectural treasures in the world. This introduction to the subject begins with an analysis of the Cairo's urban growth from the Islamic conquest in 641 through to the Ottoman Period and the reign of Muhammad Ali at the beginning of the 19th century. From that point, the reader is given a guided tour of the evolution of Cairo's Islamic architecture and an overview of its main styles through the investigation of monuments spanning 1200 years. The book also includes a descriptive catalogue of the major...
Known as the "Mother of the World", Cairo has one of the highest concentrations of Islamic architectural treasures in the world. This introduction to ...
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21,85 zł |
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Muqarnas, Volume 21: Essays in Honor of J.M. Rogers
ISBN: 9789004259423 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Muqarnas: An Annual on the Visual Cultures of the Islamic World is sponsored by The Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts. In Muqarnas articles are published on all aspects of Islamic visual culture, historical and contemporary, as well as articles dealing with unpublished textual primary sources.
Muqarnas: An Annual on the Visual Cultures of the Islamic World is sponsored by The Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard University an...
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227,19 zł |
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Familie - Beruf - Karriere: Daten, Analysen Und Instrumente Zur Vereinbarkeit
ISBN: 9783658125035 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2018 / 391 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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292,25 zł |
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