This book presents a cohesive and integrated study of the artistic and cultural patronage of the ‘Āmirid dynasty, regents of Hisham II (r. 976-c.1010), the last Umayyad caliph of al-Andalus (Islami
Islamic Arts from Spain tells the fascinating story of the art and design produced in Spain under Islamic rule, and explores the long-lasting influence of Islamic Spain on the decorative arts.The boo
With their origins in the 2002 meeting of the Middle Eastern Studies Association of North America, the 12 papers of this collection discuss issues of Muslim architecture and culture in Spain as well a
The material and visual culture of the Islamic World casts vast arcs through space and time, and encompasses a huge range of artefacts and monuments from the minute to the grandiose, from ceramic pots
In The Aghlabids and their Neighbors an international group of scholars present the latest research on the history, art, architecture, archaeology, and numismatics of a major early Islamic dynasty, il
