the art and architecture of islamic cairo
Author | : richard yeomans |
Publisher | : Garnet & Ithaca Press |
Total Pages | : 290 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015064722955 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (55 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis the art and architecture of islamic cairo by : richard yeomans
Download or read book the art and architecture of islamic cairo written by richard yeomans and published by Garnet & Ithaca Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cairo is full of masterpieces of medieval art and architecture reflecting the status of Egypt as the centre of several significant Muslim empires. This book redresses the cultural balance and examines the art and architectural treasures of Cairo from the Arab to the Ottoman conquests (642-1517). It is fully illustrated with over 200 photographs.