Mosques: Splendors of Islam
Leyla Uluhanli
- ISBN-13
- Publisher
- Rizzoli
- Year
- 2017
- Pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardcover, new
Illustrated architecture book by Leyla Uluhanli (Rizzoli, 2017). Over sixty mosques, from the Great Mosque of Córdoba to the Sancaklar Mosque, with many newly commissioned photographs. Hardcover, 304 pages.
About this book
Mosques: Splendors of Islam, by Leyla Uluhanli, is an illustrated book on mosque architecture and Islamic design, with many newly commissioned photographs. Rizzoli published it in 2017 as a 304-page hardcover.
It covers over sixty mosques, from historic monuments such as the Great Mosque of Córdoba and Istanbul’s Süleymaniye Mosque to new designs such as the Sancaklar Mosque. The book traces mosques from their earliest origins in Mecca and Medina to contemporary designs, with examples from the Umayyad, Abbasid, Mamluk, Ottoman, Safavid and Mughal dynasties.
Essays by contributors including Sussan Babaie, Walter B. Denny, Renata Holod and Philip Jodidio accompany exterior and interior views and images of calligraphy and tilework.
Product details
Arts, Hobbies & Lifestyle › Photography & Cameras
| Publisher | Rizzoli |
|---|---|
| Published | 2017 |
| Author | Leyla Uluhanli |
| Format | Hardcover, 304 pages |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-8478-6035-7 |
| ISBN-10 | 0847860353 |
| Size | 10.3 × 12.2 × 1.3 in · 2.4 lb |
| Condition | New |
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