The Middle Eastern jewellery
Subtitle: reflection of Islam on the forms and symbols
By: Meri Ugrinovska, Mesut Idriz ; layout Güler Kızılelma ; cover design Çağlar Yalçın
Contributors: Idriz, Mesut, author
Edition: 1st edition.
Series: History -- 232; Libra Kitap -- 245; Tarih dizisi (Libra Kitapçılık ve Yayıncılık) -- 232.; Libra kitap (Series) -- 245.
Publisher: Libra Kitapçılık ve Yayıncılık Ticaret A.Ş.
Published: 2018
Place of publication: İstanbul
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9786052380475
Copyright date: 2018
Subjects: Islamic jewelry; Jewelry; History; Goldwork; Islamic silverwork; Ancient Jewelry; Islam; Islamic art; Turkish Art
Notes: Includes bibliographical references pages 243-250 and index.
Table of contents: title: PREFACE, p.7 -- INTRODUCTION, p.11 -- CHAPTER ONE; title: SIGN, SYMBOL, IMAGINARY: THE QUESTION OF IDENTITY, p.13 -- -- CHAPTER TWO; title: THE TRADITIONAL MIDDLE EAST: ITS REGIONS AND CHANGES IN MEANING OVER TIME, p.31 -- CHAPTER THREE; title: PRE-ISLAMIC BELIEFS AND CULTS ON THE TERRITORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST, p.35 -- -- CHAPTER FOUR; title: THE CONTACT: ISLAM-ART-JEWELLERY, p.63 -- -- CHAPTER FIVE; title: ISLAM AND JEWELLERY, p.87 -- -- CHAPTER SIX; title: ISLAMIC METALWORK, p.93 -- -- CHAPTER SEVEN; title: AMULETS AND TALlSMANS -- MIDDLE EAST, p.163 -- ILLUSTRATIONS, p.209 -- TIMELINE OF ISLAM, p.237 -- BIBLlOGRAPHY, p.243 -- INDEX, p.251.