A historical survey of the development of modern Islamic world from the 19th century to the present. It provides background on dominant artistic traditions before 1900 as well as an evaluation of the loss of traditional aesthetics under the impress of Western culture. It also explores the persistence and reemergence of calligraphic art as an expression of national artistic identity.
| ISBN-13: | 9781781633434 |
| ISBN-10: | 1781633436 |
| Publisher: | Unknown Publisher |
| Publication date: | 2013-04 |
| Edition description: | 1 |
| Pages: | 300 |
| Author: | Abdul Raza-Ul-Haq |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
Discover more books in the same category
Be the first to review this book!