ARS ORIENTALIS. The Art of Islam and the East. Volume V. Volume 5. Archibald Gibson Wenley Memorial Volume.

Published by Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institute, University of Michigan., 1963

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30 x 23cm. vii, 354pp. . Illustrated throughout (some folding plates). Hardback, publisher's cloth. The contributions are: J.A. Pope. A.G.Wenley. An appreciation. A. Von Saldern. Achaemenid and Sassanian cut glass. M.Chehab. The Umayyad palace at 'Anjar. H.Stern. Recherches sur la Mosquée al-Aqsa [Jerusalem] et ses mosaïques. R.Schnyder. Tulunidische lüsterfayence. A.Geijer. Some thoughts on the problems of early oriental carpets. E.J.Grube. Three miniatures from Fustat in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, N.Y. O.Grabar. A newly discovered illustrated manuscript of the Maqamat of Hariri. Abu-l-Faradj al-Ush. Les bois de l'ancien cénotaphe de Khalid ibn al-Walid à Hims. E.Esin. Two miniatures from the collections of Topkapi. G.Inal. Some miniatures of the Jami' al-Tavarikh in istanbul. G.A.Pugachenkova. 'Ishrat-Khaneh and Ak-Saray, two Timurid mausoleums in Samarkand. K.Erdmann. Neue arbeiten zur Türkischen keramik. S.C.Welch. Mughal and Deccan miniature paintings from a private collection. H.Goetz. Indo-Islamic figural sculpture. Yu-Ho Tseng. A study on Hsü Wei. A.Lippe. Ch'en Hsien, a painter of Lohans. J.Cahill. Yüan Chiang and his school. R.T.Paine. The masanobu tradition of courtesans of the three cities. With Notes, Book Reviews & In Memoriam (incl. Henri Terrasse on Torres Balbás). .

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: ARS ORIENTALIS. The Art of Islam and the East. Volume V. Volume 5. Archibald Gibson Wenley Memorial Volume.
• Publisher: Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institute, University of Michigan.
• Publication Date: 1963
• Binding: Hardback, publisher's cloth.
• Condition: Bueno