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Rivers of paradise : water in Islamic art and culture /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Biennial Hamad bin Khalifa Symposium on Islamic Art and Culture
Other Authors: Blair, Sheila, Bloom, Jonathan (Jonathan M.)
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven : [Doha, Qatar] : [Richmond, Va.] : [Doha, Qatar] : Yale University Press ; In association with Qatar Foundation ; Virginia Commonwealth University ; Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar, [2009]
Subjects:
Water in art > Congresses.
Islamic arts > Congresses.
Water and architecture > Islamic countries > Congresses.
Water and civilization > Congresses.
Description
Item Description:"The following essays are the written record of the second biennial Hamad bin Khalifa Symposium on Islamic Art and Culture, held at Virginia Commonwealth University's School of the Arts in Doha, Qatar (VCUQatar), from 4 to 6 November 2007"--introduction.
Physical Description:364 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 30 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780300158991 (cloth : alk. paper)
0300158998 (cloth : alk. paper)