Mosques : splendors of Islam
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Rizzoli ,
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Realm of the mosque
- 2. Mosque beginnings, the Arab world
- 3. The rise of mosques in North Africa and Spain, Regional mosque architecture of the Trans-Saharan trade : the great mosque of Djenne
- 4. The flowering of mosque architecture in Anatolia and in the Ottoman Empire
- 5. The splendid mosques of Iran and Central Asia
- 6. The majestic mosques of India and Pakistan
- 7. Birth and rebirth : mosques of Russia and the Caucasus
- 8. Contemporary expressions, modern metamorphoses