Architecture of the Islamic World: Its History and Social Meaning - George Michell - Books - Thames & Hudson Ltd - 9780500278475 - August 21, 1995
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From mosques to markets, from citadels to cemeteries, this text is a survey of the entire field of Islamic architecture. It relates the architecture to the social areas of religion, power structure, commerce and communal life, placing emphasis on function and meaning rather than on style.


288 pages, 758 illustrations, 112 in colour

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released August 21, 1995
ISBN13 9780500278475
Publishers Thames & Hudson Ltd
Pages 288
Dimensions 211 × 269 × 20 mm   ·   1.18 kg
Editor Michell, George

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