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Cosmophilia

Islamic Art from the David Collection, Copenhagen

Cosmophilia( )
Author: Blair, Sheila S.
Bloom, Jonathan M.
Contribution by: Cernuschi, Claude
Folsach, Kjeld von
Netzer, Nancy
ISBN:978-1-892850-11-9
Publication Date:Mar 2007
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $114.00
Book Description:

With a history spanning some fourteen centuries, Islamic art is one of the world's great artistic traditions, although it largely eschews such familiar art forms as painting on canvas and monumental sculpture. Cosmophilia is the catalog of an exhibition of 123 examples of the finest examples of Islamic art from the C. L. David Collection in Copenhagen, Denmark shown in 2006 at the McMullen Museum at Boston College and soon to travel to the Smart Museum at...
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Book Details
Pages:220
Detailed Subjects: Art / Middle Eastern
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):22.86 x 30.48 cm
Book Weight:1.228 Kilograms
Author Biography
Blair, Sheila S. (Author)
Jonathan M. Bloom, Norma Jean Calderwood University Professor of Islamic and Asian Art at Boston College.

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