The Islamic Art Galleries at the Metropolitan Museum of Art A Walking Guide |
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Author:
| Haidar, Navina Weisbin, Kendra |
Series title: | Walking Guide Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-85759-827-8 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2013 |
Publisher: | Scala Publishers, Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $19.99 |
Book Description:
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#65533;Provides an accessible walking tour of the Metropolitan Museum's world-famous Islamic Art Galleries#65533;Features the popular Damascus Room and many other highlights of the Metropolitan's collection#65533;Only guide available to the Islamic galleries of The Metropolitan Museum of ArtThe museum's superlative collection of Islamic art, from as far west as Spain and as far east as India, ranges in date from the 7th to the 19th century and reflects the diversity and scope of...
More Description#65533;Provides an accessible walking tour of the Metropolitan Museum's world-famous Islamic Art Galleries#65533;Features the popular Damascus Room and many other highlights of the Metropolitan's collection#65533;Only guide available to the Islamic galleries of The Metropolitan Museum of ArtThe museum's superlative collection of Islamic art, from as far west as Spain and as far east as India, ranges in date from the 7th to the 19th century and reflects the diversity and scope of Islamic cultures and the richness of their artistic traditions. This essential guide to the collection is organized into four thematic tours.