What is "art" in the sense of the Islamic tradition? Mohammed Hamdouni Alami argues that Islamic art has historically been excluded from Western notions ...
La Alhambra, el 'castillo rojo', situada en su colina rocosa sobre Granada, ha sido durante mucho tiempo un sinónimo de exótica y melancólica belleza. ...
L'architecte retrace l'histoire de son père dans l'Empire ottoman dans la 1re moitié du XXe siècle et raconte les bouleversements historiques et politiques auxquels ...
Louvrage, actes dune rencontre sur le Hammam tenue en 2008 à proximité de Lecce, regroupe 15 contributions abordant différents aspects du bain public, depuis ...
This gorgeous survey of art from the Islamic world covers three continents and fourteen centuries. From its birth in the seventh century through modern ...
Historically, in the old architecture of Qatar, the urban development of cities and villages was based on the creation of agglomerations of housing units. ...
Este libro propone un recorrido histórico por los epígonos del sufismo andaluso-magrebí y ofrece nuevas perspectivas de algunas de sus doctrinas, a la luz ...
The design principles necessary to create functional and dynamic contemporary mosques can be hard to grasp for those unfamiliar with the Islamic faith. Design ...
This book examines the architectural tradition which developed with the religious culture of Islam. Essentially heir to the Roman development of space, it had ...
Cairos Islamic monuments are part of an uninterrupted tradition that spans over a thousand years of building activity. No other Islamic city can equal ...
