Ceramics from Islamic Lands, Paperback - Oliver Watson

Presents a comprehensive history of ceramics from Islamic lands. This book provides a whole framework for the understanding and study of Islamic ce...

An unprecedented in-depth guide to one of the world's most spectacular collections of ancient chess and games pieces

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The story of a son's journey across the middle east to meet his estranged father - from an acclaimed young journalist

Publisher: The Islamic Texts SocietyAuthor(s): Amjad M. MohammedNumber of pages: 252Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 234 x 157 x 20Cover type: Pap...

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Although Islamic philosophy represents one of the leading philosophical traditions in the world, it has only recently begun to receive the attentio...

Written by tutors at the Prince's School of Traditional Arts, a vital reference and practical resource for craftspeople, artists and students .Illu...

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This illustrated history highlights the diversity and innovation of American ceramics in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, as arti...

From Heath Ceramics, the beloved California designer, maker, and seller of home goods, comes a captivating and unprecedented look at beautifully de...

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This definitive book tells the visual history of tile decoration in the Indian subcontinent, through vibrant photography and thorough research.Publ...

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Clay is an exciting material that has been used to make both practical and decorative items since prehistoric times. With this practical guidebook,...

Abu Sa'id 'Abd al-Hayy Gardizi was an author and historian living in the mid-eleventh century at the height of the Turkish Ghazvanid dynasty.

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Oliver ScharbrodtIllustration(s): 16 bw illusNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 1...

Offers artists a system for freeing their creative intuition. This title includes over 60 practical exercises that takes readers from basic to soph...

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Make Delicious Foods from Many Lands and Discover Something about Different Culture What do kids in Jamaica eat for breakfast? How can you make a d...

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Reducere. DescriptionRichly painted maiolica ceramics from Tuscany. Supple Florentine leather. The cameos of Naples and the Amalfi Coast. Parmigiano-Reggiano...

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An eye-opening history of Britain and the Islamic world--a thousand-year relationship that is closer, deeper, and more mutually beneficial than is ...

Publisher: The Crowood Press LtdAuthor(s): Jo TaylorIllustration(s): 364 Halftones, colorNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 216 ...

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The land is an important theme in the Bible through which the whole biblical history in the Old and New Testaments can be studied and analyzed. Loo...

This second edition of Fundamentals of Ceramics adds a section on density functional theory calculations for shedding light on properties. It also ...

An exploration of the artistic process, methodology and techniques of 100 great ceramic artists, offering both practical advice and inspiration.

An insightful study of the relationship between art-oriented ceramic practice and the set-up of museums. Discusses the work of well-known figures i...

In this new third edition, Paul Scott explains the history of printed ceramics and explores photographic processes, as well as digital and 3D print...

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Experienced potter Henry Leighton has spent years creating potteries and ceramic objects of his own and for others: this is his practical, all-enco...

Description"This Is Islam" presents a lively introduction to a religion that has a dramatic history and plays a crucial role in the world today. De...

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