Description
This catalogue features more than forty of the finest classical carpets created in Egypt, turkey, Persia, the Caucasus and India between 16th and 19th centuries, along with several important pre-Islamic carpet fragments. It 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.
Details
| Author: Friedrich Spuhler |
| Publisher: Thames and Hudson |
| Language: English |
| Format: Softcover / Hardcover |
| Pages: 183 pages |
| Illustrations: Color |
| Dimension: 22×27.5×1.5 cm / 23×28.5×2.5 cm |
| Weight: 0.95 kg / 1.25 kg |
| ISBN: 978-0-500-97043-0 Softcover |
| ISBN: 978-0-500-97033-1 Hardcover |
