Cairo of the mamluks : A history of the architecture and Its culture
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London ; New York : In the united states and canada distributed by palgrave macmillan
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I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd
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7002
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xix, 359 p.: ill
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Includes bibliographical references )p. 337 - 345( and index
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Doris Behrens-Abouseif
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The mamluk sultanate )0521 - 7151( -- Pious patronage -- motivation and perception of monumental patronage -- tThe patronage of the civilian elite -- ceremonial culture -- treasures, status and style -- construction : organization and cost -- the growth of the metropolis -- the metropolitan architectural style -- the evolution of mamluk architecture in cairo -- the successors of the ayyubids -- the reign of al-Zahir baybars -- from al-Mansur qalawun to al-Nasir muhammad -- the early period of Al-Nasir muhammad's reign -- Al-Nasir muhammad's third Reign and after -- the reign of al-Nasir Hasan and after -- The reign of al-Nasir Faraj Ibn Barquq -- The reign of al-Mu'ayyad Shaykh -- The reign of al-Ashraf Barsbay -- The reign of al-Zahir Jaqmaq -- The reign of al-Ashraf Inal -- The reign of al-Ashraf Qaytbay -- The reign of al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghawri