Islamic Palace Architecture in the Western Mediterranean
Author | : Felix Arnold |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 385 |
Release | : 2017 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780190624552 |
ISBN-13 | : 0190624558 |
Rating | : 4/5 (558 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Islamic Palace Architecture in the Western Mediterranean by : Felix Arnold
Download or read book Islamic Palace Architecture in the Western Mediterranean written by Felix Arnold and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of Islamic palace architecture in Spain, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and southern Italy, presenting all known palace buildings in ground plans, sections and individual descriptions. The author traces their evolution from the 8th to the 19th century and places them within the context of the history of Islamic culture.