Masterpieces from the Department of Islamic Art in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
/ edited by Maryam D. Ekhtiar ... [et al.]
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Metropolitan Museum of Art ;New Haven [Conn.] :Distributed by Yale University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, c2011.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xiii, 431 p.
Other Physical Details
: ill. (some col.), col. map
Dimensions
; 29 cm.
GENERAL NOTES
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Language: انگلیسی
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Published in conjunction with the reopening of the Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia on November 1, 2011.
NOTES PERTAINING TO PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
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Print - Electronic
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Building a collection of Islamic art at the Metropolitan Museum, 1870-2011 /Priscilla P. Soucek --A century of installations : a photo essay /Rebecca Meriwether Lindsay --The new Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia /Navina Najat Haidar --Art of the early caliphates (7th to 10th centuries) /Maryam D. Ekhtiar --Art of Spain, North Africa, and the Western Mediterranean /Olga Bush --Art of the Eastern Islamic lands (9th to 14th centuries) /Priscilla P. Soucek --Art of Egypt and Syria (10th to 16th centuries) /Stefano Carboni --Art of Iran and Central Asia (15th to 19th centuries) /Sheila R. Canby --Art of the Ottoman Court /Walter B. Denny --Art of South Asia (14th to 19th centuries) /Navina Najat Haidar.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Islamic art--Catalogs
Art--New York (State)--New York--Catalogs
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)--Catalogs