Originally published under the title The Timeline History of Islamic Art and Architecture, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the arts of Islam for the general reader. Never before has there been a publication that brings every aspect of this vast subject together both geographically and chronologically. Through its ingenious format, the book presents the magnificent sweep of the Arts of Islam in an attractive and accessible way.
Professor Nasser D. Khalili – Founder of the Khalili Collections; Honorary Fellow of the University of London; Visiting Professor, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
Salomé – Amsterdam University Press 38 x 26cm; 189 pages ISBN 90-5356-804-2 [hard cover]