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Ornament and Islamic Art: A Review Article
Middle East Studies Association Bulletin (1994)
  • Carol Bier
Abstract
Reviews of The Mediation of Ornament, The A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts, 1989, The National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Bollingen Series XXXV by Oleg Grabar and Problems of Style: Foundations for a History of Ornament by Alois Riegl, tr. Evelyn Kain, introduction and annotations by David Castriota
Keywords
  • Islamic art,
  • ornament,
  • geometric patterns,
  • Grabar,
  • Mediation of Ornament,
  • Riegl,
  • Problems of Style
Publication Date
July, 1994
Citation Information
Carol Bier. "Ornament and Islamic Art: A Review Article" Middle East Studies Association Bulletin Vol. 28 Iss. 1 (1994)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/carol_bier/65/