Oriental art : the complete plates from L'Art arabe and the Oriental Album /

A defining record of Islamic art and architecture. Emile Prisse d'Avennes (1807-1879), a French Orientalist, author and artist, was one of the greatest pre-20th-century Egyptologists. With a keen eye for the symmetry, opulence and complexity of local visual cultures, d'Avennes recorded the...

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Main Authors:	Prisse d'Avennes, 1807-1879 (Author), Blair, Sheila (Author), Bloom, Jonathan (Jonathan M.) (Author), St. John, James Augustus, 1795-1875 (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English German French
Published:	Köln : Taschen, [2016]
Subjects:	Islamic art. Islamic architecture. Art, Asian. Oriental architecture.