The Umayyad Mosque of Damascus. Art, Faith and Empire in Early Islam, by Alain George

Authors

  • Hagit Nol Institut für Archäologische Wissenschaften Abt. I

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/jia.25920

Keywords:

The Umayyad Mosque of Damascus, Early Islam, Empire, Faith, Art, Islam, Mosque, Damascus, Umayyad

Abstract

The Umayyad Mosque of Damascus. Art, Faith and Empire in Early Islam, by Alain George. Gingko 2021. Gingko Library Art Series. 260pp., 165 ill. Hardback 60£. ISBN0-13: 9781909942455.

References

Grabar, O. 1992. The Mediation of Ornament: The A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts, 1989 The National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.

Ocaña Jiménez, M. 1947. “La inscripcion fundacional de la mezquita de Ibn 'Adabbas de Sevilla.” Al-Andalus: Revista de las Escuelas de Estudios Arabes de Madrid y Granada 12: 145–151.

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Published

2023-03-31

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 2 (2022): Special Issue: The Archaeology of Islamization in Africa

Section

Book Reviews

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How to Cite

Nol, H. (2023). The Umayyad Mosque of Damascus. Art, Faith and Empire in Early Islam, by Alain George. Journal of Islamic Archaeology, 9(2), 252–253. https://doi.org/10.1558/jia.25920