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Jodidio,Philip & Oliver Watson

Museum of Islamic Art.Doha ,Qatar

Prestel Verlag Muenchen, 2008

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Year of publication
2008
ISBN
887176045X
Author
Jodidio,Philip & Oliver Watson
Publishers
Prestel Verlag Muenchen
State of preservation
As New
Languages
Italian
Binding
Hardcover

Description

Edition originale. Jodidio, Philip & Oliver Watson. Museum Of Islamic Art. Doha, Qatar. Prestel Art Publications, U. K. 2008 - 144 pp, frontispiece, profusely illustrated. Copy in mint condition. New. The first book to present the architecture and treasures of the world's premier museum of Islamic art. With architecture designed by I. M. Pei, an interior by J.-M. Wilmotte, and one of the world's finest collections, the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar, showcases the artistic achievements of the Muslim world in a dazzling way. Interviews with I.M. Pei and Jean-Michel Wilmotte reveal how the architects sought to express the museum ís ties with tradition while allowing the building to become an integral part of the region's modern architectural environment. A selection of thirty-five of the museum's most important treasures, including metalwork, miniatures, carpets, calligraphy and ceramics, are featured with texts outlining their origins and significance Size: Quarto
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