The treasures of Islamic art in the museums of Cairo
By: edited by Bernard O'Kane.
Contributors: O'Kane, Bernard.
Publisher: American University in Cairo Press; The American University in Cairo Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Cairo; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9789774248603
Subjects: Art, Islamic -- Catalogs; Decoration and ornament, Islamic -- Egypt -- Cairo -- Catalogs; Art -- Egypt -- Cairo -- Catalogs
Genres: Catalogs.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 300) and index.
Table of contents: title: Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo -- Farouk S. Asker; title: Introduction to Islamic art -- Bernard O'Kane; title: Umayyads and Abbasids (658-1258) -- Farouk S. Asker; title: Fatimids (969-1171) -- Mohamed Abbas; title: Ayyubids and early Mamluks (1171-1382) -- Bernard O'Kane; title: Burgi Mamluks (1382-1517) -- Mohamed Hamza Ismaʻil al-Haddad; title: Ottoman art (1517-19th century) -- Noha Abou-Katwa; title: Iranian art-- Bernard O'Kane.