Author : Paolo Costa
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 346 pages
Book Rating : 4.38/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Studies in Arabian Architecture by : Paolo Costa
Download or read book Studies in Arabian Architecture written by Paolo Costa and published by Routledge. This book was released on 1994 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nine papers, originally published 1971-92, discuss general themes, specific manifestations, and and regional styles of architecture from the second century B.C. into the later Islamic period of the Middle East. Many of the buildings described are now either destroyed or restored so fancifully as to be totally misrepresentative. Mosques and shrines,