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Colour, Light and Wonder in Islamic Art
Idries Trevathan
A unique investigation into the aesthetics of colour in Islamic art revealing its deeper symbolic and mystical meanings. It reconstructs concepts of beauty and the function of art in the periods before and during the Safavid period. Critical text for art historians, anthropologists and humanities students and scholars.
288 pages, 30
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 8, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9780863561450 |
| Publishers | Saqi Books |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 158 × 248 × 24 mm · 725 g |
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