Histoire de l'art

Fine Fine English Original bdg. Dust wrapper. 4to. (34 x 24 cm). In English, Turkish, and Arabic. 248, 68 p., color and b/w ills. The Turkish contribution to Islamic arts.= Islâm sanatinda Türkler. Photos by Ara Güler, Sami Güner, Gönül Öney, M. Olus Arik, Semsi Güner. Translated by Adair Mill, Maggi Quigley, Graham Clarke. Contents: M. Olus Arik "The Turkish contribution to Islamic architecture". M. Ugur Derman "The Turks and the art of calligraphy". Filiz Cagman "Thr place of the Turkish miniature in Islamic art". Gonul Oney "The Turkish contribution to Islamic decorative arts". Ulker Erginsoy "Turkish contribution to the art of Islamic metalwork". Kemal Cig "The sacred Islamic relics in the Topkapi Palace Museum".