The Continuity of Pre-Islamic Motifs in Javanese Mosque Ornamentation, Indonesia, Paperback - Dr Hee Sook Lee-Niinioja

This book assesses the continuity and significance of Hindu-Buddhist design motifs in Islamic mosques in Java. The volume investigates four pre-Isl...

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Publisher: St Martin's PressAuthor(s): Susan CahillIllustration(s): Includes 25 color photographs throughoutNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2...

In addition to feminist studies, this work uses epigraphy, archaeology and classical sources, as well as recent developments in historiography, to ...

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Publisher: The Islamic Texts SocietyAuthor(s): HRH Prince Ghazi bin MuhammadNumber of pages: 48Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 196 x 122 x 4Cover...

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