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Made for the eye of one who sees : Canadian contributions to the study of Islamic art and archaeology /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Milwright, Marcus (Editor), Baboula, Evanthia, 1968- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : Toronto : McGill-Queen's University Press ; The Royal Ontario Museum, [2022]
Subjects:
Islamic art.
Islamic architecture.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Islamic countries.
Material culture > Islamic countries.
Museums > Ontario > Toronto.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Mshatta's Façade and the Viewer / Alexander Townson
  • Innovative Tomb or Garden Retreat? The Bara Batashewala Mahal in Mughal Delhi / Hussein Keshani
  • The Wazir Khan Masjid in Lahore: A Study of the Inscriptions / Erica Cruikshank Dodd
  • The Mosques of Firuz Shah / Anthony Welch
  • The Challenge of Interpreting Archaeological Remains in the Light of Written Sources: A Discussion Based on the Work of the Canadian Archaeological Mission in Zabid, Yemen / Ingrid Hehmeyer
  • The Canadian Archaeological Mission of the Royal Ontario Museum in Yemen / Edward Keall
  • Out of Sight, Out of Mind? Preliminary Observations on the Production and Use of Ceramic Drainage Pipes in the Islamic Middle East / Marcus Milwright
  • A Group of Fourteenth-Century Ceramics from Deir Mar Musa, Syria / Robert Mason
  • Reaching New Heights: The Giraffe in the Material Culture, Ceremonial, and Diplomacy of Fatimid Egypt / Fahmida Suleman
  • Investigations into Later Persian Ceramics at the Royal Ontario Museum (1987-) / Lisa Golombek
  • Stone Lions of Isfahan / Parviz Tanavoli
  • Princes, Wine, and Animated Nature: Tabriz Painting about 1500 / Karin Rührdanz
  • Building the Islamic Art Collection at the Royal Ontario Museum: The First Decades / Bita Pourvash
  • Henri Matisse's Portrait of a Standing Riffian: Islam, Byzantium, and "Aristocratic Barbarism" / Mark Antliff
  • The Dialogic Exhibition / Patricia Bentley and Zulfikar Hirji
  • Process Thinking for Islamic Art and Media Art: Performative Abstraction and Collective Transformation / Laura U. Marks.