Calligraphy and architecture in the Muslim world / / edited by Mohammad Gharipour and İrvin Cemil Schick
| Calligraphy and architecture in the Muslim world / / edited by Mohammad Gharipour and İrvin Cemil Schick |
| Autore | Gharipour Mohammad |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 532 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 745.619927 |
| Soggetto topico |
Islamic calligraphy
Architectural inscriptions Decoration and ornament, Architectural Islamic architecture Islamic decoration and ornament |
| ISBN | 1-4744-6842-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Introduction -- Part A: Sites -- Chapter One.Inscribing the Square: The Inscriptions on the Maidān-i Shāh in Iṣfahān -- Chapter Two. Speaking Architecture: Poetry and Aesthetics in the Alhambra Palace -- Chapter Three. The Arabic Calligraphy on the Ceiling of the Twelfth- Century Cappella Palatina in Palermo, Sicily: Function and Identity -- Chapter Four. Wall- Less Walls: The Calligraphy at the Hadži Sinanova Tekija in Sarajevo -- Chapter Five. The Qur’anic Inscriptions of the Minaret of Jām in Afghanistan -- Part B: Style vs Content -- Chapter Six. Multi- Sensorial Messages of the Divine and the Personal: Qur’an Inscriptions and Recitation in Sixteenth- Century Ottoman Mosques in Istanbul -- Chapter Seven. The Revival of Kūfī Script during the Reign of Sultan Abdülhamid II -- Chapter Eight. Calligraphy in Chinese Mosques: At the Intersection of Arabic and Chinese Calligraphy -- Chapter Nine. Qur’anic Verses on Works of Architecture: The Ottoman Case -- Chapter Ten. Reading Qājār Epigraphs: Case Studies from Shīrāz and Iṣfahān -- Part C: Patronage -- Chapter Eleven ‘The Pen Has Extolled Her Virtues’: Gender and Power within the Visual Legacy of Shajar al- Durr in Cairo -- Chapter Twelve. Sovereign Epigraphy in Location: Politics, Devotion and Legitimisation around the Quṭb Minār, Delhi -- Chapter Thirteen. Archival Evidence on the Commissioning of Architectural Calligraphy in the Ottoman Empire -- Chapter Fourteen. On the Renewal of t he Calligraphy at the Mosque of the Prophet (al- Masjid al- Nabawī) under the Reign of Sultan Abdülmecid -- Chapter Fifteen. Fāṭimid Kūfī Epigraphy on the Gates of Cairo: Between Royal Patronage and Civil Utility -- Chapter Sixteen. An Art Ambassador: The Inscriptions of 'Alī Riżā 'Abbāsī -- Chapter Seventeen. Mustafa Râkım Efendi’s Architectural Calligraphy -- Chapter Eighteen. Yesârîzâde Mustafa Īzzet Efendi and his Contributions to Ottoman Architectural Calligraphy -- Chapter Nineteen. The Visual Interpretation of Nasta'līq in Architecture: Mīrzā Gholām Reżā’s Monumental Inscriptions for the Sepahsālār Mosque in Tehran -- Part E: Regional -- Chapter Twenty. Ma‘qilī Inscriptions on the Great Mosque of Mardin: Stylistic and Epigraphic Contexts -- Chapter Twenty- one. The Composition of Kūfī Inscriptions in Transitional and Early- Islamic Architecture of North Khurāsān -- Chapter Twenty-two. Space and Calligraphy in the Chinese Mosque -- Chapter Twenty- three. Medium and Message in the Monumental Epigraphy of Medieval Cairo -- Chapter Twenty- four. Allegiance, Praise and Space: Monumental Inscriptions in Thirteenth- Century Anatolia as Architectural Guides -- Chapter Twenty- five. Symmetrical Compositions in Asia Minor Chapter Twenty- five Symmetrical Compositions in Pre- Ottoman and Ottoman Architectural Inscriptions in Asia Minor -- Part F: Modernity -- Chapter Twenty- six. Writing Less, Saying More: Calligraphy and Modernisation in the Last Ottoman Century -- Chapter Twenty- seven. The Absence and Emergence of Calligraphy in Najd: Calligraphy as a Modernist Component of Architecture in Riyadh -- Chapter Twenty- eight. Cairo to Canton and Back: Tradition in the Islamic Vernacular -- About the Contributors -- Index |
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| Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2013] | ||
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Calligraphy and architecture in the Muslim world / / edited by Mohammad Gharipour and İrvin Cemil Schick
| Calligraphy and architecture in the Muslim world / / edited by Mohammad Gharipour and İrvin Cemil Schick |
| Autore | Gharipour Mohammad |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 532 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 745.619927 |
| Soggetto topico |
Islamic calligraphy
Architectural inscriptions Decoration and ornament, Architectural Islamic architecture Islamic decoration and ornament |
| ISBN | 1-4744-6842-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Introduction -- Part A: Sites -- Chapter One.Inscribing the Square: The Inscriptions on the Maidān-i Shāh in Iṣfahān -- Chapter Two. Speaking Architecture: Poetry and Aesthetics in the Alhambra Palace -- Chapter Three. The Arabic Calligraphy on the Ceiling of the Twelfth- Century Cappella Palatina in Palermo, Sicily: Function and Identity -- Chapter Four. Wall- Less Walls: The Calligraphy at the Hadži Sinanova Tekija in Sarajevo -- Chapter Five. The Qur’anic Inscriptions of the Minaret of Jām in Afghanistan -- Part B: Style vs Content -- Chapter Six. Multi- Sensorial Messages of the Divine and the Personal: Qur’an Inscriptions and Recitation in Sixteenth- Century Ottoman Mosques in Istanbul -- Chapter Seven. The Revival of Kūfī Script during the Reign of Sultan Abdülhamid II -- Chapter Eight. Calligraphy in Chinese Mosques: At the Intersection of Arabic and Chinese Calligraphy -- Chapter Nine. Qur’anic Verses on Works of Architecture: The Ottoman Case -- Chapter Ten. Reading Qājār Epigraphs: Case Studies from Shīrāz and Iṣfahān -- Part C: Patronage -- Chapter Eleven ‘The Pen Has Extolled Her Virtues’: Gender and Power within the Visual Legacy of Shajar al- Durr in Cairo -- Chapter Twelve. Sovereign Epigraphy in Location: Politics, Devotion and Legitimisation around the Quṭb Minār, Delhi -- Chapter Thirteen. Archival Evidence on the Commissioning of Architectural Calligraphy in the Ottoman Empire -- Chapter Fourteen. On the Renewal of t he Calligraphy at the Mosque of the Prophet (al- Masjid al- Nabawī) under the Reign of Sultan Abdülmecid -- Chapter Fifteen. Fāṭimid Kūfī Epigraphy on the Gates of Cairo: Between Royal Patronage and Civil Utility -- Chapter Sixteen. An Art Ambassador: The Inscriptions of 'Alī Riżā 'Abbāsī -- Chapter Seventeen. Mustafa Râkım Efendi’s Architectural Calligraphy -- Chapter Eighteen. Yesârîzâde Mustafa Īzzet Efendi and his Contributions to Ottoman Architectural Calligraphy -- Chapter Nineteen. The Visual Interpretation of Nasta'līq in Architecture: Mīrzā Gholām Reżā’s Monumental Inscriptions for the Sepahsālār Mosque in Tehran -- Part E: Regional -- Chapter Twenty. Ma‘qilī Inscriptions on the Great Mosque of Mardin: Stylistic and Epigraphic Contexts -- Chapter Twenty- one. The Composition of Kūfī Inscriptions in Transitional and Early- Islamic Architecture of North Khurāsān -- Chapter Twenty-two. Space and Calligraphy in the Chinese Mosque -- Chapter Twenty- three. Medium and Message in the Monumental Epigraphy of Medieval Cairo -- Chapter Twenty- four. Allegiance, Praise and Space: Monumental Inscriptions in Thirteenth- Century Anatolia as Architectural Guides -- Chapter Twenty- five. Symmetrical Compositions in Asia Minor Chapter Twenty- five Symmetrical Compositions in Pre- Ottoman and Ottoman Architectural Inscriptions in Asia Minor -- Part F: Modernity -- Chapter Twenty- six. Writing Less, Saying More: Calligraphy and Modernisation in the Last Ottoman Century -- Chapter Twenty- seven. The Absence and Emergence of Calligraphy in Najd: Calligraphy as a Modernist Component of Architecture in Riyadh -- Chapter Twenty- eight. Cairo to Canton and Back: Tradition in the Islamic Vernacular -- About the Contributors -- Index |
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| Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2013] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social housing in the Middle East : architecture, urban development, and transnational modernity / / edited by Kıvanç Kılınç Mohammad Gharipour
| Social housing in the Middle East : architecture, urban development, and transnational modernity / / edited by Kıvanç Kılınç Mohammad Gharipour |
| Autore | Gharipour Mohammad |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 330 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.5561 |
| Soggetto topico | Housing policy |
| ISBN |
0-253-03986-X
0-253-03987-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793598503321 |
Gharipour Mohammad
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| Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , [2019] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social housing in the Middle East : architecture, urban development, and transnational modernity / / edited by Kıvanç Kılınç Mohammad Gharipour
| Social housing in the Middle East : architecture, urban development, and transnational modernity / / edited by Kıvanç Kılınç Mohammad Gharipour |
| Autore | Gharipour Mohammad |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 330 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.5561 |
| Soggetto topico | Housing policy |
| ISBN |
0-253-03986-X
0-253-03987-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815550403321 |
Gharipour Mohammad
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| Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , [2019] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social Housing in the Middle East: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Modernity
| Social Housing in the Middle East: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Modernity |
| Autore | Gharipour Mohammad |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Indiana University Press |
| ISBN |
0-253-03987-8
9780253039880 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467199403321 |
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| Indiana University Press | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Synagogues in the Islamic world : architecture, design, and identity / / edited by Mohammad Gharipour
| Synagogues in the Islamic world : architecture, design, and identity / / edited by Mohammad Gharipour |
| Autore | Gharipour Mohammad |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 334 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 726.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Synagogue architecture - Islamic countries
Judaism - Relations - Islam Islam - Relations - Judaism Synagogue architecture - Middle East Synagogue architecture - Africa, North Synagogue architecture - Spain Sephardim Synagogue architecture - Turkey Jews, Turkish Synagogue architecture - India - Kerala Synagogue architecture - Asia, Central |
| ISBN | 1-4744-6843-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Introduction -- Chapter One. Architecture of Synagogues in the Islamic World: History and the Dilemma of Identity -- Chapter Two. Prologue—Historic Relations between Muslims and Jews -- PART I SYNAGOGUE AND THE URBAN CONTEXT -- Chapter Three. Synagogues and the Hebrew Prophets: The Architecture of Convergence, Coexistence, and Conflict in Pre-modern Iraq -- Chapter Four. Reflection of Sacred Realities in Urban Contexts: The Synagogues of Herat -- Chapter Five. Synagogues of the Fez Mellah: Constructing Sacred Spaces in Nineteenth-century Morocco -- Chapter Six. Emotional Architecture: Cairo’s Sha’ar Hashamayim Synagogue and Symbolism’s Timeless Reach -- PART II SYNAGOGUE AND THE CULTURAL CONTEXT -- Chapter Seven. The Prevalence of Islamic Art amongst Jews of Christian Iberia: Two Fourteenth-century Castilian Synagogues in Andalusian Attire -- Chapter Eight. The Ottoman Jews of Nineteenth-century Istanbul and the Socio-cultural Foundations of the Yüksek Kaldırım Ashkenazi Synagogue -- Chapter Nine. The Architecture and Ornamentation of the Nahon and Bendrihem Synagogues of Tangier: Modernization and Internationalization of the Jewish Community -- Chapter Ten. Synagogues and Sacred Rituals in Tehran: An Ethnographic Analysis of Judeo-Persian Identities and Spaces -- PART III ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIOR DESIGN -- Chapter Eleven. Decorating Synagogues in the Sephardi Diaspora: The Role of Tradition -- Chapter Twelve. Djerbian Culture and Climate as Expressed in a Historic Landmark: The Case of El-Ghriba Synagogue in Djerba, Tunisia -- Chapter Thirteen. Synagogue Architecture in Kerala, India: Design Roots, Precedents, Tectonics, and Inspirations -- Chapter Fourteen. Immigrants’ Sacred Architecture: The Rabbi Meir Baal-Haness Synagogue in Eilat, Israel -- Chapter Fifteen. Epilogue—Sensitive Ruins: On the Preservation of Jewish Religious Sites in the Muslim World -- Bibliography -- About the Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794187403321 |
Gharipour Mohammad
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| Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2017] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Synagogues in the Islamic world : architecture, design, and identity / / edited by Mohammad Gharipour
| Synagogues in the Islamic world : architecture, design, and identity / / edited by Mohammad Gharipour |
| Autore | Gharipour Mohammad |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 334 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 726.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Synagogue architecture - Islamic countries
Judaism - Relations - Islam Islam - Relations - Judaism Synagogue architecture - Middle East Synagogue architecture - Africa, North Synagogue architecture - Spain Sephardim Synagogue architecture - Turkey Jews, Turkish Synagogue architecture - India - Kerala Synagogue architecture - Asia, Central |
| ISBN | 1-4744-6843-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Introduction -- Chapter One. Architecture of Synagogues in the Islamic World: History and the Dilemma of Identity -- Chapter Two. Prologue—Historic Relations between Muslims and Jews -- PART I SYNAGOGUE AND THE URBAN CONTEXT -- Chapter Three. Synagogues and the Hebrew Prophets: The Architecture of Convergence, Coexistence, and Conflict in Pre-modern Iraq -- Chapter Four. Reflection of Sacred Realities in Urban Contexts: The Synagogues of Herat -- Chapter Five. Synagogues of the Fez Mellah: Constructing Sacred Spaces in Nineteenth-century Morocco -- Chapter Six. Emotional Architecture: Cairo’s Sha’ar Hashamayim Synagogue and Symbolism’s Timeless Reach -- PART II SYNAGOGUE AND THE CULTURAL CONTEXT -- Chapter Seven. The Prevalence of Islamic Art amongst Jews of Christian Iberia: Two Fourteenth-century Castilian Synagogues in Andalusian Attire -- Chapter Eight. The Ottoman Jews of Nineteenth-century Istanbul and the Socio-cultural Foundations of the Yüksek Kaldırım Ashkenazi Synagogue -- Chapter Nine. The Architecture and Ornamentation of the Nahon and Bendrihem Synagogues of Tangier: Modernization and Internationalization of the Jewish Community -- Chapter Ten. Synagogues and Sacred Rituals in Tehran: An Ethnographic Analysis of Judeo-Persian Identities and Spaces -- PART III ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIOR DESIGN -- Chapter Eleven. Decorating Synagogues in the Sephardi Diaspora: The Role of Tradition -- Chapter Twelve. Djerbian Culture and Climate as Expressed in a Historic Landmark: The Case of El-Ghriba Synagogue in Djerba, Tunisia -- Chapter Thirteen. Synagogue Architecture in Kerala, India: Design Roots, Precedents, Tectonics, and Inspirations -- Chapter Fourteen. Immigrants’ Sacred Architecture: The Rabbi Meir Baal-Haness Synagogue in Eilat, Israel -- Chapter Fifteen. Epilogue—Sensitive Ruins: On the Preservation of Jewish Religious Sites in the Muslim World -- Bibliography -- About the Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808942603321 |
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| Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2017] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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