Apollo. The Magazine of the Arts. April 1976. Volume CIII, number 170. The Arts of Islam

Softcover. Used, fair to poor condition. The glue has failed; many pages are loose, especially the pages with Apollo's glossy ads. Apollo. The Magazine of the Arts. April 1976. Volume CIII, number 170. An issue on Islamic Art. One article on rugs: Beattie, May H. "The Present Position of Carpet Studies", p. 292-295, 4 black and white illustrations. She mentions the new attention being paid to rug structure, dye analysis, a new focus on village and tribal production, small items and kilims, and colored photographs in books. There are also articles on Islamic glass, Iranian metal-work, pottery, Persian painting, Persian gardens, and the influence of Islamic art on Western Medieval Art.