Status
Available
Call number
Collection
Description
Nearly 200 examples exhibit the wide range of Islamic art, including hexagon and octagon designs, combinations of stars and rosettes, and many variations on other geometric patterns. Twenty-eight examples from traditional sources in Cairo and Damascus include sanctuary doors, openwork windows, and inlaid marble pavements and ceilings.
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1973-06-01
ISBN
0-486-22924-6 / 9780486229249