A Thousand and One Nights: The Art of Folklore, Literature, Poetry, Fashion & Book Design of the Islamic World
A magnificent visual history of the Middle Eastern fairy tales that inspired European illustrators
This book is a visual art collection of the world featured in such European illustrations and introduces the ancient Islamic manuscripts and art on which the illustrations are based. Islamic book design, ornaments and costumes of the time are also featured, giving readers a broad sense of the Islamic culture that has so inspired European artists.
This collection offers a unique introduction to the beauty of Islamic art and culture and is sure to become a treasured book for Islamic art lovers, too.
- Size:257×186mm
- Pages:296 Pages (Full Color)
- Binding:Softbound
- Publisher:PIE International
- Language:Japanese, some English
- ISBN:978-4-7562-4816-9 C0071
- Author:Hiroshi Unno
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