Pearls on a String. Artists, Patrons, and Poets at the Great Islamic Courts, Hardback - ***

Publisher: University of Washington PressIllustration(s): 100 color illus.Number of pages: 256Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 249 x 288 x 27Cover...

Justice and Leadership in Early Islamic Courts explores the administration of justice during Islam's founding period, 632-1250 CE. Inspired by the ...

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Examines sixty-eight women artists in early modern Bologna, revealing how they obtained public commissions and expanded beyond the portrait subject...

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The shared experiences and sacrifices of Scots in London in World War One - often untold stories and unseen pictures illustrate this fascinating ne...

DescriptionFully revised Second Edition. With a new Introduction and Bibliography by Dick Collins. The exploits of Sweeney Todd, 'The Demon Barber ...

Reducere. By 1943 the world is in the thick of war and the home-front continues to play a vital role. The Mulligans of San Francisco do their part in the war...

String Quartet No. 1 Op.7 (1908)String Quartet No. 2 Op.17 (1915-17)String Quartet No. 3 (1927)String Quartet No. 4 (1928)String Quartet No. 5 (193...

Publisher: Redstone PressIllustration(s): 75 colourNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 136 x 211 x 15Cover type: Paperback / soft...

The Ormesby Psalter is perhaps the most magnificent yet enigmatic of the great Gothic psalters produced in East Anglia in the first half of the fou...

This is the mystery novel that started it all: The gruesome legend about the "demon barber of Fleet Street." Many people still believe that Sweeney...

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String Quartets Nos. 1-6 (Complete) /Gewandhaus-Quartett /Four pieces for String Quartet, Op. 81 /Gewandhaus-Quartett /String Quartet in E-flat maj...

Innovation, technology, and spectacle combine in wondrous works of decorative art and furniture that embody the splendor and luxury of the royal co...

Over 150 of the 20th century's most significant poems.Publisher: Quercus PublishingAuthor(s): Michael SchmidtNumber of pages: 224Publication date: ...

The prophetic poetry of slavery and its abolitionPublisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Matt SandlerNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2020Dimensions:...

Birds celebrates the heyday of avian illustration in 40 artists' profiles, beginning in the early 1600s and continuing through to contemporary arti...

Reducere. The String of Pearls: A Romance is the title of a story first published as a penny part serial 1846-47. The main antagonist of the story is the inf...

Reducere. Fun and easy art-appreciation activities abound in this resource that features over 60 great artists across the ages. A concise biography for each ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Benjamin BlackBestselling author Benjamin Black turns his eye to sixteenth century Prague and a story of murder, magic and ...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 142 x 205 x 39Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Kaveh AkbarRedescope...

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Reducere. Freshly typeset in readable modern type with the original woodcut illustrations, this two-volume edition presents the full version of what's probab...

William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, and Jack Kerouac were three of the most significant figures of the Beat Generation, whose writings have been ...

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Have you ever watched Douglas Gordon cook? Do you know Harun Farocki's favourite dal? Would you like to recreate Agnieszka Polska's pirogi with tru...

Janacek’s extraordinary pair of string quartets, written towards the end of his life, overflow with drama and passion, reflecting his own emotions ...

Reducere. This bok contains select speeches, letters and talks given by Islams greatest luminary and scholar after the 20th century, Shaykh al-Islam al-Hajj ...

This study of the many poets, musicians and visual artists portrayed or described in Shakespeare's plays and poems reveals a fascination with art a...

Reducere. From Giotto to David Hockney, this invaluable A-Z reference guide introduces some of the most celebrated artists in history. 100 Great Artists show...

Reducere. CD 1SCHUBERT String Quartet D810„Death and The Maiden”BEETHOVEN Quartet in F minor op. 95CD 2–3BARTOK The 6 String QuartetsCD 4DEBUSSY String Quart...

DescriptionSince the 1970s, American bioacoustician and musician Bernie Krause has recorded more than five thousand hours of natural habitats, incl...

For a period of nearly eight hundred years, Perso-Islamic kingship was the source for the dominant social and cultural paradigms organising Indian ...

'Effervescent' NEW YORKER 'A fresh, fast-paced history ... Riveting' MAYA JASANOFFPublisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Deborah CohenNumber...

How do students develop a personal style from their instruction in a visual arts program? Women Artists on the Leading Edge explores this question ...

Reducere. n the acclaimed book Muslim Evangelism, Phil Parshall devotes one chapter to "bridges" which can assist in facilitating understanding between Islam...

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Publisher: The Islamic Texts SocietyAuthor(s): Muhammad b. Idris al-Shafi'iTranslator: Majid KhadduriNumber of pages: 392Publication date: 1987Dime...

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Exploring how artists at midcentury addressed the social issues of their day-from Jacob Lawrence to Elizabeth Catlett, Rose Piper to Charles WhiteP...