The Seas and the Mobility of Islamic Art, Hardcover - Radha Dalal

Tracing the currents of change that unite the visual and material culture of the Islamic world across space and time The seas have long served as b...

This interdisciplinary edited collection draws early modern art and material culture into the discussion of the "oceanic turn" in cultural studies,...

Designed to equip the cultural tourist and art student with the means to interpret each painting, building, or artifact in terms of the iconography...

Tabbaa's Transformation offers an innovative approach to understanding the profound changes undergone by Islamic art and architecture during the of...

Reducere. This book doesn't attempt to explain Islam. It gives the reader, whether novice or expert, a window into the wisdom and experience of a man who mig...

Find out about our seas and ocean with the green team, Anjali, Lulu, Mason and NoahPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Liz GogerlyNumber...

Using the metaphor of "religious butinage, " this book explores the idea of religious practices as predominantly mobile, eschewing rigid frameworks...

Reducere. Ink, Silk & Gold explores the dynamic and complex traditions of Islamic art through more than 115 works of art drawn from the collection of the Mus...

Reducere. Analyzing the modernist art movement that arose in Cairo and Alexandria from the late nineteenth century through the 1960s, Alex Dika Seggerman rev...

The gorgeously illustrated contemporary edition of an ancient Chinese text--for fans of fantastic beasts everywhere Fantastic Creatures of the Moun...

This lavishly illustrated, fact-filled atlas-a follow-up to Maps of the World-allows children to discover the fascinating and mysterious world belo...

Reducere. Go on an exciting pirate adventure in this hardcover Big Golden Book starring the crew from Nickelodeon's Santiago of the Seas! When Enrique steals...

Reducere. DescriptionMy Islamic Book of ABC's is an interactive picture book that promotes early childhood reading and allows children to grasp concepts of I...

With approximately 50 million people across the globe considered expatriates (persons living and working abroad for a limited time), global mobilit...

DescriptionLive pain free and maximize your training potential The Modern Art and Science of Mobility is a striking visual guide to releasing muscl...

Reducere. DescriptionTake a trip down memory lane, or the Coastal Highway of Ocean City, with the most family-friendly locations that children, young and sea...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionIs CBT all it claims to be? The Cognitive Behavioural Tsunami: Managerialism, Politics, and the Corruptions of Science provides a powerf...

Reducere. Islam's unknown tradition of figurationMany people believe that it is not permitted to depict human figures in Islamic art, but the Quran does not ...

Reducere. "Ed Husain has become one of the most vital Muslim voices in the world. The House of Islam could very well be his magnum opus." -Reza Aslan, #1 New...

Drawing on the examples of the Alhambra and the Shalimar, this practical book explains how to design and make an Islamic garden. It suggests ways o...

Plunged way back into the past, Rain, Emily, and the rest of the Dinosaur Explorers, continue to make their way back to the present, but first they...

Reducere. From the author of Carry On, Mr. Bowditch, winner of the 1956 Newbery Medal, Jean Lee Latham writes an absorbing biography of Matthew Fontaine Maur...

- One of the first in-depth studies on the Deccan: a major survey on unpublished Islamic buildings- Stunningly illustrated, featuring high-quality,...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1787, the Royal Navy ship H.M.S. Bounty, captained by William Bligh, set sail for Tahiti in search of breadfruit plants. Soon after l...

Reducere. A swashbuckling adventure inspired by the historical exploits of real-life female pirates Anne Bonny had it all--her own ship, a pirate crew, and a...

Das international in den Bereichen Architektur, Städtebau, Design und Branding tätige Büro GRAFT zeichnet sich durch seine experimentierfreudige, i...

The Making of Migration addresses the rapid phenomenon that has become one of the most contentious issues in contemporary life: how are migrants go...

Sovereign of the Seas was the most spectacular, extravagant and controversial warship of the early seventeenth century. The ultimate royal prestige...

Al-Kimia - The Mystical Islamic Essence of the Sacred Art Of Alchemy by John Eberly presents a condensed history of Alchemy told through concise bi...

Examining different forms of resistance among Shi'i women in the Middle East and Europe, this book studies the performance of sectarian and gender ...

Reducere. This vivid book retells the story of Captain Cook's great voyages in the South Seas, focusing on the encounters between the explorers and the islan...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: RadheIn The Divine Forces of the Lunar Naksatras, the ancient Vedic portrayal of the twenty-seven naksatra rulers are revea...