Art of Islam, Language and Meaning

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The book offers an expert analysis of Islamic architecture and arts, spanning regions from Spain to India. It delves into Koranic calligraphy, illumination, arabesque designs, carpets, and Persian miniatures, drawing insightful comparisons with Christian, Hindu, and Buddhist art. This revised commemorative edition features 285 new illustrations and a fresh introduction, enhancing its visual appeal and scholarly depth.