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Islamic Architecture:

Jairazbhoy, R. A. 1925-

Islamic Architecture: R.A. Jairazbhoy. - Lahore : Ferozsons Pvt Ltd 2000. - 130 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-126) and index.

Arranged according to region, this volume introduces the student and general reader to the architectural splendors of the Islamic world. The book contains nearly 70 architectural drawings, close to 200 half-tone plates, and separate maps of eastern and western Islam. In addition, there is a glossary of the architectural terms relevant to the study of Islamic architecture. Finally, a set of four indices covering architectural terms and features, types of buildings, architects and craftsmen, and (mainly medieval) authors greatly facilitates the use of the book.

9690014277

00312450


Islamic architecture.
Religion & Spirituality, History
Cities and Countries

NA380 / .J325 2000

720.917671 JAI / 12126