This is an essential study of the development of Arabic art, portraying its splendor and diversity, and a work of supreme 19th century draftsmanship. It is a compendium of 19th century Islamic art and architecture. Emile Prisse d'Avennes (1807-1879), a French Orientalist, author and artist, was one of the greatest pre-20th century Egyptologists. An ardent admirer of the superb skills of Egyptian and Oriental artisans, he was enamored of Arabic art. As a youth he dreamed of exploring the Orient, and at 19 began travelling to Greece and Palestine. Over the next 40 years he explored Syria, Arabia Prisse d'Avennes: Arab Art - Jonathan M. Bloom , Professor Sheila S. Blair od authora Jonathan M. Bloom , Professor Sheila S. Blair a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
| Autor |
Jonathan M. Bloom , Professor Sheila S. Blair |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
416 |
| Rok vydání |
2010 |
| Nakladatelství |
Taschen |
