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Carpets from Islamic lands
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Books/Printed Material |
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Author | Spuhler, Friedrich. |
Spatial Coverage | Kuwait Islamische Staaten |
Temporal Coverage | 2012 |
Abstract | The third volume in Thames & Hudson's celebrated series cataloguing the al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait, Carpets from Islamic Lands features more than forty of the finest classical carpets created in Egypt, Turkey, Persia, the Caucasus and India between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries, along with several important pre-Islamic carpet fragments. Carpet and textile expert Friedrich Spuhler describes this spectacular collection in the context of the history of Islamic art, recounting the fascinating stories behind individual carpets and celebrating their intricate designs and unparalleled craftsmanship Sources other than Library of Congress. |
Page Count | 186 |
ISBN | 9780500970331 |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Catalog |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Keyword | Art Art Collections Catalogs Geschichte Geschichte 224 Islam Islamic Rugs Islamische Staaten Kuwait Matḥaf Al-kuwayt Al-waṭan Matḥaf Al-kuwayt Al-waṭanī / Catalogs Orientteppich Oriental Rugs Nasser Sabah Al-ahmad Sabah Nasser Sabah Al-ahmad / Art Collections / Catalogs Sabah Sammlung Āl-ṣab |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Sabah, Nasser Sabah al-Ahmad--Art collections--Catalogs |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Islamic rugs--Catalogs |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Rugs, Oriental--Catalogs |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Art--Kuwait--Catalogs |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Matḥaf al-Kuwayt al-Waṭanī--Catalogs |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Sabah, Nasser Sabah al-Ahmad / Art collections / Catalogs |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Matḥaf al-Kuwayt al-Waṭanī / Catalogs |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Geschichte 224-1900 |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Geschichte |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Āl-Ṣabāḥ |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Islam |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Orientteppich |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Sammlung |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Islamische Staaten |
Subject Domain (in LCC) | NK2809.I8 S67 2012 |
Content Type | Text |
Resource Type | Book |