Short Account of Early Muslim Architecture by K.A.C. Creswell

by K.A.C. Creswell

Author explains how Muslim architecture was born and how it evolved. Contains 72 plates and over 60 drawings.

Genres: Architecture

Hardcover

First published December 1, 1968

Reviews

[Kracker · Rating 5 out of 5]

Do you want to study early Islamic architecture, then this book is your best option.

[Michal · Rating 4 out of 5]

Slightly outdated, but pretty comprehensive account of early Muslim Architecture (Umayyad and Abbasid), discussing its origins in detail. Not a word about ablaq unfortunately, and that's what I was looking for.

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