Between Eden and Earth : gardens of the Islamic world
Barakat, Heba Nayel
Between Eden and Earth : gardens of the Islamic world - Malaysia Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia 2003 - 224p.
Content
Introduction 10
Images of Paradise 12
The Rise and Fall of Great Islamic Dynasties 26
The Splendour of Spain 42
The Marvels of Morocco 68
The Ottoman Glories 86
The Courteous Courtyards of Syria and Egypt 96
The Bustan of Iran 114
The Charms of Samarqand and Bukhara 136
The Indian Escapades 144
The Wonders of Oman and Yemen 172
Botanical Beauties of Malaysia and S. E. Asia 192
Inspirations and Contributions 206
Footnotes 216
Bibliography 218
List of Photographs 220
Sponsors 223
Other IAMM Publications 224
9789834048525
712.5 / BAR
Between Eden and Earth : gardens of the Islamic world - Malaysia Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia 2003 - 224p.
Content
Introduction 10
Images of Paradise 12
The Rise and Fall of Great Islamic Dynasties 26
The Splendour of Spain 42
The Marvels of Morocco 68
The Ottoman Glories 86
The Courteous Courtyards of Syria and Egypt 96
The Bustan of Iran 114
The Charms of Samarqand and Bukhara 136
The Indian Escapades 144
The Wonders of Oman and Yemen 172
Botanical Beauties of Malaysia and S. E. Asia 192
Inspirations and Contributions 206
Footnotes 216
Bibliography 218
List of Photographs 220
Sponsors 223
Other IAMM Publications 224
9789834048525
712.5 / BAR